At 35 degrees above zero – an 110 degree difference from the previous week – Helen Olson seizes the day to ski on her bionic knees (post-knee surgery). A drive through bank is so novel in Tok (they just opened in October). Helen was the bank’s first ski-up patron.
published with permission from Helen Olson
Living in Tok Alaska: City Girl Meets Rural Alaska 
gibsongirl247
/ January 28, 2009I love it! Go Helen! Ski up to the drive-thru…what is better then that?
Cindy Foshe
/ January 28, 2009That is too cool! and I mean COOL!! Great picture of you Helen
Dawn Marie Holling
/ January 28, 2009Awesome Helen ~~ If there was anyone living in Tok that I would guess to ski up to a drive through bank, it would be you! Miss ya Helen ~~ 🙂 Dawn Marie
Kaye Roginson
/ January 28, 2009Gotta enjoy the tropical weather when it arrives. Glad to see you didn’t sit idly while it passed you by…
Scott R. Lucado
/ January 28, 2009Way cool! But if she comes across a roadkill caribou, how does she get it home?
Peg
/ January 29, 2009“Alaskans brace for volcanic eruption”
Yikes! Like you dont have enough to do just trying to stay warm!
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