Big on Twitter this Week: Denali, AKRR, Lance Mackey
December 4, 2009 | Tags: Denali, Lance Mackey, Photos, Railroad, Twitter
Lots of cool stuff to share on Twitter over the past few days. Be sure to click the ‘most clicked’ #2 this week, which contains a fantastic series of photos taken recently in Fairbanks, including aurora images and great pictures of a fox.
- Cool photo of an Alaska Railroad car at Denali Park: http://ow.ly/HeDH
- An awesome series of Fairbanks photos: ‘Thanksgiving Day – Gratitude in Photographs’ – http://ow.ly/HloT
- Dog mushing video captured a few days ago near Fairbanks: http://ow.ly/HeSF Gives you an authentic on-sled perspective.
- Fairbanks musher ‘Lance Mackey leads Alaska Sports Hall of Fame inductees’ – http://ow.ly/HlTN
- Art on display in Fairbanks: ‘First Friday draws new venues for the holidays’ – http://ow.ly/ICfm
- Jamaican dog musher training for the Iditarod with our very own Lance Mackey: http://ow.ly/HCRL
- It’s another Iditarod try for three time and reigning champion @LanceMackey – http://ow.ly/IFKY
Many of these links were posted on Facebook page too. Become a fan for regular updates.
Congratulations Winners!
May 12, 2009 | Tags: Northern Lights, Photos, Railroad
A few Fairbanks-themed prizes will be headed for the three winners of our Photo Contest for this round. We offer our congratulations to Raymie Rushing, John Dykes and Terry Julien for first, second and third place respectively.
If you have photos from your Fairbanks or Interior Alaska vacation that you’d like to share with us, the contest is still open and we’d be happy to have you participate.
Vote for the March 2009 Photo Contestants
April 10, 2009 | Tags: Caribou, Moose, Musk Ox, Northern Lights, Photos, Railroad
The first quarter of 2009 Fairbanks and Interior Alaska Photo Contest entries are in, and it’s time for another vote. It took us a while to gather enough competition this time around, but now that we have, the contest looks to be rather stiff. Browse the photos and select three favorites below. Winners will be announced shortly.
Be sure to select your three favorite photos. Only one vote per computer is allowed. Winners will be announced here. Subscribe to Inside Alaska by e-mail if you would like to be automatically informed.
Pick your three favorite photos.
- Entry 15 - Morning Coal Train (55%, 22 Votes)
- Entry 11 - Arctic Fox Almost Disappearing (48%, 19 Votes)
- Entry 7 - Sparkling Sunlight Near Chena Hot Springs (20%, 8 Votes)
- Entry 19 - Aurora Ring at Birch Lake (20%, 8 Votes)
- Entry 13 - Musk Ox in Snow (18%, 7 Votes)
- Entry 12 - Arctic Fox Taking in the Sun (15%, 6 Votes)
- Entry 17 - Angel Wings Aurora at Birch Lake (15%, 6 Votes)
- Entry 14 - Caribou in Snow (13%, 5 Votes)
- Entry 9 - Iced Alder Cones (13%, 5 Votes)
- Entry 3 - Mountains Near Cantwell (13%, 5 Votes)
- Entry 5 - Fairbanks Common Redpole (13%, 5 Votes)
- Entry 18 - Moose Munching on Birch (10%, 4 Votes)
- Entry 16 - Bald Eagle Closeup (5%, 2 Votes)
- Entry 1 - Mountains and Snow Machine Trails (5%, 2 Votes)
- Entry 10 - Driving Into Fairbanks at Sunset (5%, 2 Votes)
- Entry 6 - Brush with Hoarfrost (5%, 2 Votes)
- Entry 4 - Late October Sunlight Near Delta (5%, 2 Votes)
- Entry 20 - Family Aurora at Harding Lake (5%, 2 Votes)
- Entry 2 - Making Snow Angels (3%, 1 Votes)
- Entry 8 - Sentinel Snow Shadows (-186%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 40


