From all of the excursions to pick from on our Alaskan cruise, there was one we were sure about just having to do.  Kayaking!

I don’t know why but I just love it.

Maybe it’s that feeling of being so close to the water, or feeling the combination of coordinated + rustic activity.

I am neither “coordinated”, nor “rustic”.

I [...]

Almost doesn’t look real does it?

I mean me, standing upright on ice, rather than flat on my tukas.

The spikey shoes they call Crampons help.

During our September 2010 cruise to the great white north of Alaska, we took three specific excursions that were just simply amazing.  To all those who went “Wait you’re going to Alaska?  But [...]