By Alaska standards, Adak — with its lack of trees, brush and bears — is surprisingly amenable to backcountry travel, and everyone on the island has a story. Originally published in the Anchorage Daily News. June 17, 2019 ADAK ISLAND … Read More
Originally published in the Anchorage Daily News. April 11, 2022 Every winter, dogs in Alaska are maimed and killed by snares and powerful “quick-kill” Conibear crushing traps placed, virtually without restriction, in public multi-use areas. Alaska’s exceptionally permissive trapping regulations … Read More
Originally published in the Anchorage Daily News. March 1, 2025 Wild ice skating is finally having its moment. Once a niche shoulder-season activity, wild ice skating — the practice of skating on naturally formed outdoor ice — has exploded in … Read More