Photos

Flight from Florida to Alaska - May 16-18, 2011

Spruce Creek, FL	Daytona Beach, FL	Flooding of the Mississippi River northwest of Memphis	Lake of the Ozarks, MO	Departing Omaha, NE
XM weather limits approaching Regina, SK	Edmonton, AB Spent the night here	Gas wells in Alberta	Approaching Fort Nelson in instrument conditions Smelled forest fire smoke and picked up some ice	Watson Lake, Yukon
Mountains between Watson Lake and Whitehorse, YT	Whitehorse, YT	Mentasta Mountains Alaska	Matanuska Glacier, AK	Unloaded in Anchorage Memphis to Alaska in 19.9 hours / two days

Flight South - July 23-25, 2011

Departing Anchorage	Matanuska Glacier compare the lack of snow of the photo northbound	A self portrait near Gulkana, AK	Mt. Sanford	Northway, AK airport from 11,000'
Alaska / Yukon border Alaska Highway visible on Canadian side	AK / YT border on the GPS	Whitehorse Airport Largest weathervane in the world - Actually pivots with the slightest breeze	Double rainbow in showers Enroute from Whitehorse to Watson Lake	Mountains of the Yukon compare the lack of snow with the photo northbound
Watson lake airport, Yukon	Watson Lake, YT	Camp at Watson Lake, YT	Dinner at Watson Lake camp	Sunset from the tent at 10:20 PM July 23
Sunrise at 5:30 July 24	Ft. Nelson, BC from 9,000'	Departing Ft. St. John, BC	Enroute four hours Ft. St. John, BC to Regina, SK	Regina, SK Spent the night here
Canada / US border Canada on the left side looking east Enroute to Minot, ND	Flooding on approach to Omaha, NE	Elliott Aviation Omaha, NE I got a souvenir hat for my grandson Elliott	An unusually high oil temp from Omaha to Memphis kept my attention	Using the XM weather to avoid thunderstorms in Missouri and Arkansas

Using the XM weather to avoid thunderstorms in Missouri and Arkansas

Avoiding the thunderstorms 50 miles away

Rerouted through Military Operations Areas near Whiteman AFB, MO

Thunderstorms in the Memphis area were not a factor when I arrived