Aggies in Alaska

Saturday, August 5 - Skyline Trail We had another beautiful day and decided to get out and take a hike. So we went out to Cooper Landing to the Skyline Trail. On our way out of the neighborhood, we saw a momma caribou and her baby. The trail is about three miles roundtrip with 1600 feet in elevation change. In other words, it's basically straight up the whole time. 😮 But the view along the way and at the top was totally worth it!

We spent time around town in August at new places and events and had some fun! Saturday, August 6 - Backdoor Lounge We found an old school bar in Kenai where tons of the locals watch football and hang out. It's a pretty cool old spot. Sunday, August 7 - Trip in to Anchorage Then we took a trip in to Anchorage to get some shopping done and used our gift card from the Warriner's. :) The scenery was gorgeous! Saturday, August 12 – Kenai Peninsula Beer Festival We decided to head for an evening of beer tasting and food truck dining. It was super fun! They had about twenty different microbreweries from all across the peninsula and the state. We sampled all sorts of delicious beer and some tasty food all while strolling around listening to live music from the stage. They even had a girl who had been on The Voice, but I don’t watch, so I’d never heard of her. J Monday, August 14 – 18 th Wedding Anniversary On my last day of s...