Rambles with Robin and Ruby: Alpine Hike, Wright Pass, Yukon.

Rambles with Robin and Ruby: Alpine Hike, Wright Pass, Yukon.

Episode: 19E31

Robin is a 2015 T@B travel trailer. Ruby is a 2019 Subaru Outback.

Video composed: June 20, 2019

In this episode of Rambles with Robin and Ruby, we hike the alpine tundra at the Wright Pass, along the boarder between Yukon and the Northwest Territories, Canada. We see evidence of glaciation during the last ice age and evidence that the Richardson Mountains acted as a wall that blocked the advance of the Laurentide ice sheet during the last ice age. We also look at several alpine wildflowers.

Geological and other natural curiosities include: a) Richardson Mountains; b) frost shattered rock; c) cuesta; d) tundra; e) Laurentide ice sheet; f) glacier; g) Beringia.

Also mentioned are the following communities and geographic sites: a) Wright Pass; b) Yukon; c) Northwest Territories; d) Dempster Highway.
Andy Fyon

Music: a) All That I Want by The Counterfeit Umbrellas (Artlist); and b) Don't Give Up by The Counterfeit Umbrellas (Artlist).