DALTON HIGHWAY, Alaska • Although it was early June, snowflakes were drifting down the unforgiving slopes of the slate-gray canyon. The only way up the Chandalar Shelf was a muddy, washboard-like gravel road with sheer drop-offs on our right. Our…
By Julia Duin Special To The Washington Post, St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Living
Sun, 05/01/2016 - 7:24am
DALTON HIGHWAY, Alaska • Although it was early June, snowflakes were drifting down the unforgiving slopes of the slate-gray canyon. The only way up the Chandalar Shelf was a muddy, washboard-like gravel road with sheer drop-offs on our right. Our…