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More Material and Heat
One last trip into the cabin for this season. hauled the wood stove, a bigger generator, the metal roofing, and more electrical materials for Sean. . Share on Facebook
Share on FacebookThe cabin near Hurricane, a summary of decisions and progress.
I figured I needed to do a summary on how we got to where we are and all the trips and work done so far to get a cabin built in the woods. So back in Jan 2009, my buddy Dean and I decided to check out 5 acres of land east of the Parks more »
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It’s the 2nd week of November and we got our first real snowfall, so Tyler and I drove to the cabin to get some work done. Plan was to get the furnace and fuel hauled in and then work on running the electrical wiring for the lights and wall plugs. Sean, Melissa’s boyfriend, or un-husband more »
Share on FacebookCabin Update and the Moose that wasn’t
Dean and I had scheduled time to head down to the cabin and get the roof on before winter hit it full force and the snow started to fly. We drove down and parked the RV’s in our usual spot near Hurricane Gulch. The first day was spent working on the creek crossing and laying more »
Share on FacebookFirst Snow and More Cabin Building
Drove down to our camping area off the Parks Hwy Wednesday night after work, Tyler decided to stay home and it was a good decision on his part, almost wished I did the same. It was a nice drive down with some sunshine and low traffic, in short all the summer tourists were already camped more »
Share on Facebook4th of July Weekend
Was quite and enjoyable, no kids or visitors, just me and Trish. I did brush the property lines on the White Mtn Land Lottery Staking I did last year, as required by the lottery terms. Jake, my friend and neighbor on the mountain got some good firewood out of the deal. A couple a large more »
Share on FacebookMt Ryan Foundation, Phase II
So we figured it was time to get back to Mt Ryan and get busy on the foundation for Dean’s cabin. We drove the truck up and camped out near the site at about 6.5 mile, the mosquitoes were the worst I’ve ever seen them out there, I think I donated a pint or two more »
Share on FacebookMt Ryan Foundation
Since we got the materials into the 1st cabin site at Chulitna, we figured we might as well start hauling the foundation material into the Mt Ryan site so Dean could start work on his foundation there. This should be a cake walk, heck it was too easy getting the lumber into Chulitna, the trail more »
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Cabin Site near Chulitna So we spent a few days down in the Hurricane area and hauled the last loads of lumber into the cabin site. It was a pretty good weekend actually. We hauled everything Dean and I had loaded on our trailers by dinner time Friday night and then spent a lazy Saturday more »
Share on FacebookChulitna Cabin Site in Dec
So I figured it was time to take a trip south and see how the snow was and what kind of shape the cabin platform near Chulitna was in. I had planned to start work on a couple trail options into the site so we could get ready to haul building materials in March. The more »
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