Looking upriver the ridge above Pingo Lake. Pingo Lake. The portage to the river follows the spit of land lookers right of the (center left) oxbow to a sandbar at the next bend downstream. Roughly a 1/2 mile walk on a decent trail. You have eaten many berries, You have caught many fish, You have […]  [ Read More ]

These are photos and notes from a float down the North Fork of the Koyukuk in Gates of the Arctic National Park –  a Wild and Scenic river that is entirely within Gates of the Arctic National Park.  The standard section of this float is to fly into a gravel bar just downstream from the […]  [ Read More ]