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311. Downed Power Lines, Exploding Transformers and Talkeetna, Alaska

RV Miles Podcast

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Society & Culture, Places & Travel, Society & Culture:places & Travel

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🗓️ 7 March 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

This week, Abby shares a very scary severe weather story that caught everyone at the intersection by surprise. Plus, we continue our Baja to Alaska adventures with one of our favorite places during the trip - Talkeetna, Alaska. We've got the food, the campground, and a ride on the Alaska Railroad. You won't want to miss this incredible destination recap.    IMPORTANT LINKS: For all the links to today's episode visit https://RVMiles.com/310Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersSign up for our weekly Road Signs newsletter: https://rvmiles.com/mailinglist Support our Sponsors:*Visit L.L. Bean to find your next great piece of gear: https://llbean.com*Check out all Blue Ox has to offer at https://BlueOx.com*Download the Parkwolf app for Apple devices here: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/parkwolf-u-s-national-parks/id1596595516*Get free shipping from eTrailer on orders of $99 or more at https://www.etrailer.com/?etam=p0001*Liquified RV Toilet Treatment: https://liquifiedrv.com* RVMILES30 for $30 off a rental of $500 or more at https://RVshare.com

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This week we're picking back up on our journey from Baja to Alaska.

0:03.7

We're going to talk about the fun little town of Tawitna, Alaska base camp for all of the

0:09.6

Denali climbers. Plus, Abbey has quite the frightening weather story that and a whole lot more. This is

0:16.4

RV Miles.

0:20.7

Since 1912, L.L. Bean has been helping people get outside together, with your tips and

0:26.1

advice for exploring all the possibilities of the outdoors all year long.

0:31.3

Here is a quick tip for your next ski snowboard, snowshoe, or sledding trip.

0:36.0

Change into your socks and base layers when you get to the mountain or trailhead, not before.

0:42.0

A toasty car ride is a great way to ease into the day, but it might introduce

0:47.4

moisture that could make you cold later. Start dry and warm, so you'll stay dry and warm.

0:54.0

For more tips, easy howtus, and inspiring stories

0:58.0

visit L.L.Been.com slash explore. Welcome to episode number 311 of RV miles. I'm Jason and I'm Abby and we are two RVers who along with our three boys Jack Ethan and Henry have been

1:27.4

criss-crossing all over North America on one epic road trip since 2016.

1:32.0

Here at RV miles we talk all things RV and

1:34.2

outdoors from industry news to travel destinations, our national parks and a whole

1:39.3

lot more. I'm excited to pick up talking about our Baja to Alaska journey again.

1:44.8

It's been several weeks.

1:46.5

It's been a minute.

1:47.2

The last time we chatted about it, we had just left Denali National Park

1:52.2

and we're kind of going on this episode to the other side of Denali the little town of tall kitna which was a whole lot of fun

1:59.6

Place you definitely don't want to miss it was one of my favorite destinations of our entire

2:04.0

trip. But before we get there, Abby has had quite the day. It has been quite the day.

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