That is all true. It’s definitely a grind. December and January are the toughest. But The bonus is I only work 8 months a year

Looks like Portage Lake. Beautiful shot!

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Wow amazing!!!

It sounds a bit like the hum from a fluorescent lightbulb….like a soft buzzing noise.

My son and I are planning a trip to Fairbanks just to see this. I’m just afraid that the conditions won’t be perfect to see it

Basically it’s a total crap shoot. You wanna plan around a new moon if possible and elevated solar data.

🤪🤪🤪

I want to plan a trip to see something like this in person. What do you recommend for a trip to see this? Pick some nights and hope it shows?

😃😃

Wow

God defend New Zealand.

I always have my own music going. Usually some above and beyond trance type stuff

Thank you for your service 🫡

Anywhere outside of Wasilla gets pretty dark quickly. Old Glenn is a good spit

Bingo !

Okay, fair enough. Seems way less awesome now.

Wait I’m not over Alaska

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I've worked as an Aurora guide. Be prepared for long nights, driving in the dark, not having a real social life, losing out on way too many days of skiing, and basically never seeing the sun.

What is that?

Anchorage is like any other medium sized city in America. Except it’s more beautiful. Lol. Feel free to message me directly if you want to know any specifics

Anything over 500 for solar wind speed. 20 density. It’s really not too complicated once you figure it out a little bit but at first all the scientific lingo can def be a bit overwhelming

Portage Lake and that's Maynard Peak in the center.

That is some rugged country up there, especially that little community of Denny