Adventure Beckons Familes To The Yukon

December 19, 2011

Since gold was discovered in the Klondike in 1896 causing a stampede of fortune-seekers to pour into the area, the Yukon Territory became known for one of the biggest gold rushes in history. Today, kids can pan for gold along Bonanza Creek or experience a true frontier town with dirt streets and wooden boardwalks. It’s anything but a typical…

Vicki Clinebell majored in journalism at the University of Colorado and headed to an advertising agency before beginning a long career in broadcasting, spanning production and copywriting to Sales and Management for an ABC affiliate station.

Her decision to switch gears to pursue a career in writing fulfilled a lifelong ambition. She started as a blogger for a diverse group of businesses, and now writes for a number of digital publications for companies stationed in her hometown in the Rocky Mountains, and provides advertising copy and media buys for national and regional clients. She finds the research as intersting as the writing—she loves learning about subjects as diverse as construction scaffolding, child safety seats, and the newest trends in beauty and fashion.