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E Caribbean Cruise
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Park No. 47!
West Coast Trail
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» Arctic Ocean & Tuktoyaktuk, NWT
start of the road to Tuk
the trees are getting shorter and sparser
we begin to see frozen lakes (3)
we begin to see frozen lakes (1)
we saw a lot of snow mobiles parked ready for winter
so many bodies of water in the tundra
D first caribou we saw (3)
D first caribou we saw (4)
D first caribou we saw (5)
D first caribou we saw (6)
D first caribou we saw (7)
D first caribou we saw (1)
The frozen Lake Zed (3)
The frozen Lake Zed (5)
the raised berm road
proof that the civic was on the Tuk road
caribou with phone camera
views on the drive to Tuk
D second caribou sighting (2)
D second caribou sighting (3)
D second caribou sighting (4)
D second caribou sighting (5)
D second caribou sighting (6)
D second caribou sighting (7)
Pingo Info
Pingo Info 2
D Pingos (2)
D Pingos (3)
D Pingos (1)
we made it to Tuk (1)
Welcome to Tuk
shots of Tuktoyaktuk (2)
shots of Tuktoyaktuk (4)
shots of Tuktoyaktuk (1)
land snow mobile
baseball diamond come concert grounds
Tuk Post Office
view across the bay in Tuk
Tuk's one gas station
log house in Tuk (2)
log house in Tuk (1)
the sod house (1)
the sod house (2)
marble statue in town (2)
marble statue in town (5)
marble statue in town (1)
D pingos (5)
D pingos (4)
D tundra swans (6)
D tundra swans (7)
red throated loon 2
tundra swan
arctic turn
D pingos (7)
D pingos (6)
Tuk sign with a pingo below
Door to the underground Ice House
This is part of the TransCanada Trail
The civic made it to the Arctic Ocean (2)
Us at the Arctic Ocean in Tuk (3)
distance markers at the ocean (1)
distance markers at the ocean (2)
distance markers at the ocean (3)
the Arctic Ocean (2)
Doug at the Arctic Ocean
the Arctic Ocean (1)
Fran steps into the Arctic Ocean (6)
Fran steps into the Arctic Ocean (2)
Tuk's church
Our Lady of Lourdes - a former Arctic Ocean vessel
so many logs on the beach (2)
so many logs on the beach (1)
plate of Beluga
John tells us about beluga
Doug tries Beluga (2)
Fran tastes the beluga (4)
view out Gramma's Kitchen restaurant
Pingos in the distance
we saw a few graders in this part of the world
views on the drive back to Inuvik from Tuk (5)
views on the drive back to Inuvik from Tuk (2)
D more pingos (3)
D more pingos (1)
Fran's certificate for stepping into the Arctic Ocean
We drove the road to Tuk from Inuvik in our Civic
Canada's tallest pingo
inside the ice house