{"id":6157,"date":"2017-08-06T13:39:06","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T13:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=6157"},"modified":"2017-08-06T13:39:06","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T13:39:06","slug":"kenai-peninsula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=6157","title":{"rendered":"KENAI PENINSULA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The\u00a0Kenai Peninsula\u00a0is a large peninsula\u00a0jutting from the coast of Southcentral Alaska. It is separated from the mainland on the west by \u00a0Cook Inlet and\u00a0the east by Prince William Sound.\u00a0The Kenai Peninsula has many glaciers in its eastern and southern areas. It is home to both the Sargent Icefield and Harding Icefields\u00a0and numerous glaciers that spawn off them.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/holegate-glacier-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6158\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/holegate-glacier-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"holegate glacier (1 of 1)\" width=\"1801\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/holegate-glacier-1-of-1.jpg 1801w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/holegate-glacier-1-of-1-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/holegate-glacier-1-of-1-1024x356.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1801px) 100vw, 1801px\" \/><\/a><strong>APPROACH TO<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>HOLEGATE GLACIER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/glacier-fall-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6188\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/glacier-fall-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"glacier fall (1 of 1)\" width=\"1737\" height=\"1625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/glacier-fall-1-of-1.jpg 1737w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/glacier-fall-1-of-1-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/glacier-fall-1-of-1-1024x958.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1737px) 100vw, 1737px\" \/><\/a><strong>GLACIER FACE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A chunk of the glacier the size of a house falls into the sea.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TOUR-BOAT-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6160\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TOUR-BOAT-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"TOUR BOAT (1 of 1)\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TOUR-BOAT-1-of-1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TOUR-BOAT-1-of-1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/TOUR-BOAT-1-of-1-1024x691.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><strong>TOUR BOAT NAVIGATES THROUGH ALL THE &#8220;BERGY&#8221; BITS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tall-glacier-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6189\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tall-glacier-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"tall glacier (1 of 1)\" width=\"1800\" height=\"2700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tall-glacier-1-of-1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tall-glacier-1-of-1-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/tall-glacier-1-of-1-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><strong>TOUR BOAT GETS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/holegate-glacier-quiet-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6187\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/holegate-glacier-quiet-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"holegate glacier quiet (1 of 1)\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1192\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/holegate-glacier-quiet-1-of-1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/holegate-glacier-quiet-1-of-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/holegate-glacier-quiet-1-of-1-1024x678.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><strong>HOLEGATE FAREWELL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CRUISE-SHIP-1-of-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6190\" src=\"http:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CRUISE-SHIP-1-of-1.jpg\" alt=\"CRUISE SHIP (1 of 1)\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CRUISE-SHIP-1-of-1.jpg 1800w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CRUISE-SHIP-1-of-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CRUISE-SHIP-1-of-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><\/a><strong>CRUISE SHIP DEPARTS SEWARD<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On our return to Seward, our tour boat passes a departing cruise ship.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Kenai Peninsula\u00a0is a large peninsula\u00a0jutting from the coast of Southcentral Alaska. It is separated from the mainland on the west by \u00a0Cook Inlet and\u00a0the east by Prince William Sound.\u00a0The Kenai Peninsula has many glaciers in its eastern and southern areas. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/?p=6157\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,16,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-landscape-images","category-nature","category-touring"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6157"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6191,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6157\/revisions\/6191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bilyreid.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}