The Bar and Chill

The Bore Tide can be seen along the Turnagain Arm.  The tide is a phenomenon of nature and the longest standing wave.  The bore tide is a rush of seawater that returns to a shallow and narrowing inlet from a broad bay.  Bore tides come in after extreme minus low tides created by a full [...]

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So, by now most of you know that Sept. 6 - 7 is the last weekend for the Anchorage Market and Festival.  Not to worry, though, the “Bad Girls of the North” are hosting a few events so you can still make some local purchases (just in time for Christmas)!  The “Anchorage Unique Boutique” will [...]

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We tried to find some silvers at Jim Creek last week, but came out empty handed. Not a bad view though:

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Spent the day at Lake Hood Seaplane Base today. Lake Hood is about three miles from downtown Anchorage, and it sits adjacent to Anchorage International Airport. It’s the busiest seaplane base in the world and probably one of the coolest places in the world for a pilot to spend the day. Take a camera and [...]

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Ok, I know I have been slacking on working on this, but hey, it’s summer.
So, to try this again, welcome to The Bar and Chill. This is the blog for Anchorage IPA families stuck up in the Great White North, The Last Frontier…Alaska. On this website, we hope to write about all the activities that [...]

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