The glaciers, fjords and remote islands that define the rugged coastline from Puget Sound through southeastern Alaska are an aviator adventurer's dream come true. It's the kind of place that makes you want to set up campand disappearfor a long time. In May, I joined CubCrafters demo pilot Pete Vinton on a portion of his journey in a Carbon Cub SS from Valdez, Alaska, to Yakima, Wash. We didn't have a long time and we didn't have camping gear, but we did have perfect weather-a rarity for the Inside Passage-and we had a perfect airplane forthe mission.
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