Solstice Bike Ride through Denali National Park

Fairbanks cyclists Cathy Weeg and Corrine Leistikow bike through Denali National Park and Preserve on summer solstice, June 21, 2008.

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Corrine Leistikow stops for a break with a scenic backdrop of the Alaska Range.

Cathy Weeg packs for the ride while at Riley Creek Campground.

A cross fox seemed unconcerned by all the people in the parking lot at Eielson Visitor Center.

Visitors in Denali National Park buses watch as a large boar grizzly attacks a younger bear on the side of the road about 60 miles into the park near Eielson Visitor Center.

Cathy Weeg pedals uphill toward the new Eielson Visitor Center.

Cathy Weeg checks the map during a break at Polychrome Overlook.

This coyote seemed very curious about human beings and had to be chased away.

Corrine Leistikow stops in front of mountains painted with alpenglow.

Cathy Weeg stops for a snack break at the Sanctuary River bridge at about 1:30 a.m.

Cathy Weeg is dwarfed by Denali while biking the road through Denali National Park and Preserve.

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