April Abernathy featured our Yukon River Trip in her Herald Bulletin
article "A Grant, a Boat, and a Dream"
on Sunday, October 23, 2011.
Click here to read the full article.
Forging a destined dream of paddling 460 miles of the Yukon River, my husband Jake and I constructed the Sundowner with old pontoons and mostly used lumber as a testimony of our devotion to pursue this rugged adventure. In 2011, fate finally sent us venturing north over 3,000 miles into Canada’s Yukon Territory where the Sundowner enabled us to navigate the river, fish, pan for gold, photograph magnificent landscapes & wildlife, write, and play in The Land of the Midnight Sun.
Jake & Susan on a January Turkey Run State Park Hike in 2006 (Indiana) |