I know, I know you have always wondered what is between Chicken and Eagle, Alaska.  Breathtaking scenery! Amazing wildlife, and us exploring the Great North

We have a good state fair up here that has lots of amazing things to see.  Livestock, Fruits, vegetables, rides, comedy shows, concerts and the always wonderful elephant ears mmmmmm.

The baby was very interested in the operation we had going on, we will make a gold miner out of her yet!

Here we are taking advantage of a State of Alaska Recreational Gold Mining area.  Not a bad pan for half days worth of crawling around in a stream

Well I dont know why they call it a backpack dredge it does not seem to fit very well into a pack.  I am the pack mule, the family and I are getting ready to head back into the hills to find some gold