Day 6 296 miles After cooking our own “hotel-delivered” breakfast again this morning, we packed up and headed out early for a long day on the road. Less than 2 blocks from the hotel we met a gaggle of geese sauntering across the road. Apparently, the wildlife around Anchorage like using the roads instead of the woods so much that, on the way out of Anchorage, we saw a “Moose Crash” sign on the main highway with a counter on it and luckily no moose have been hit since July 1st. The landscape was strange – it was either totally flat or straight up mountains (and we mean straight, snow-capped, jagged mountains) – there were no in-between rolling hills. There are 4 main roads in Alaska that are considered interstates, but they’re certainly not the same
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