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Snowslide Gulch

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Snowslide Gulch at the eastern end of Last Chance Basin

Last Chance Basin is separated by a spur ridge of Mt. Roberts from downtown Juneau, Alaska. Gold Creek (looking upstream) is in the foreground and the north end of Gold Ridge on Mt. Roberts is at the upper right. The vertical distance from […]

Mt. Roberts in the Evening Sun

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Mt. Roberts in the Evening Sun

The Holland America cruise ship Ryndam is on the left at the Alaska Steamship dock and Princess Cruises’ Dawn Princess is on the right at the Cruise Ship Terminal.
Picture by David Kent, 7:02 p.m. ADT, May 23, 2008, © 2008

North End of Gold Ridge on Mt. Roberts

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North End of Gold Ridge on Mt. Roberts

Notice the snow cornice at the top of the ridge and the area below where there was a recent slab avalanche. This area is above Snowslide Gulch in Last Chance Basin.

Picture by David Kent, 1:24 p.m. ADT, March 26, 2008, © 2008

The Christmas Star

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The Christmas Star

Mt. Roberts Tramway Tower on Mt. Roberts. Gold Ridge in the background.
For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.
Luke 2:11 (King James Version)

8 And he sent them to Bethlehem, and said, Go and search diligently for the […]

Mt. Roberts and the Upper Tram Terminal

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Mt. Roberts and the Upper Tram Terminal

Picture by David Kent, 5:14 p.m. ADT, October 16, 2007, © 2007