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Iditarod time again!

I know I’m alittle late, but I stumbled on this video and it really shows what a musher has to endure. 4-time Iditarod champion, Jeff King, shares his helmet cam action as he traverses Rainy Pass.  It’s brutal.  The trail is … Continue reading

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Valdez Guide Dies in Heliskiing Incident near Haines – ktuu.com

Valdez Guide Dies in Heliskiing Incident near Haines – ktuu.com.   It’s a sad day for the Valdez heliski and backcountry guide community. Christian Cabanilla has died in the backcountry of Southeast Alaska.  He was a beloved member of the … Continue reading

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Salvage experts board grounded Shell drilling rig | State News | ADN.com

Salvage experts board grounded Shell drilling rig | State News | ADN.com.  

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Alaska’s Statehood

Alaska’s Statehood. On January 3, 1959, President Eisenhower signed a proclamation to make Alaska the 49th state.  Some celebrate Alaska Day as the birthday, others Jan. 3 – Me?  Every chance I get! Thanks Ike!

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Alaska Gold | FRONTLINE | PBS

FRONTLINE probes the fault lines of a growing battle in the Bristol Bay region of Alaska, home to the world’s last great wild sockeye salmon fishery – and enormous mineral deposits. via Alaska Gold | FRONTLINE | PBS.  

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