Track Ropes Shining

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Track Ropes of the Mt. Roberts Tramway Shining in the Sunshine Norwegian Cruise Line Norwegian Star at the Cruise Ship Dock. Picture by David Kent, 10:15 a.m. ADT, May 5, 2009, © 2009

Smudges on Mt. Roberts

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Gastineau Peak and the top of Snowslide Creek after Avalanche Control Work On the afternoon of Monday, April 13th, the Alaska State Department of Transportation and Public Facilities performed avalanche control work on Mt. Roberts above Thane Road using a 105-mm Howitzer located at the old Treadwell Mine site on Douglas … Continue reading "Smudges on Mt. Roberts"

Moon Over Gold Ridge

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Moon Over Gold Ridge of Mt. Roberts The Cross on Mt. Roberts is at the very bottom of the picture at the far left. Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 5:54 p.m. ADT, March 8, 2009, © 2009

Hoary Marmot on Mt. Roberts

WEST JUNEAU WEEKLY PICTURE Hoary Marmot on Mt. Roberts This Hoary Marmot was close to the Mt. Roberts Trail near the Mt. Roberts Tramway upper terminal. Picture by O. Richard (Dick) Kent, 8:17 p.m. ADT, May 19, 2003, © 2009