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Here: You Take the Horses, We’ll Take the Helicopter
You’re Too Old to Spend the Rest of Your Life on the Couch: Let’s Adventure!
Adventuring in Homer, Alaska with your kids and your inner child? Read this
Even if you aren’t, and you’re in the market for an Alaskan experience right in the small town of Homer, this might be just the ticket.
In my next articles about all the fun adventures to do in Homer, I’ll highlight two very different but perfectly delectable experiences, one on the ground and one airborne.
Let’s talk about horses, and a man with a dream: Homer Horse Adventures.
This is a story about building something special out of nothing.
Here on Kachemak Bay, you can spend a magic hour wandering Bishop’s Beach while riding a calm horse, get within mere feet of a bald eagle, watch the sun set, see glaciers and a snow-covered volcano, and have a good laugh when your guide stands on his saddle for a smile.
It’s the only place, or at the very least one of the very few places, where you can also possibly also see coyote or moose, watch otter play off shore and marvel at a waterfall, all within minutes of the edge…