Speaking, Interviews, etc.
Public appearances, talks, interviews, presentations and more, listed by event/publication/print date.
November 20, 2025
On-the-ice interview with Adam Verrier and Dana Kerr about Nordic skating. Outdoor Explorer, Alaska Public Media KSKA 91.1FM
October 10, 2025
Speaker for Hoarding Marmot’s “Shoulder Season Sessions” at Anchorage Brewing. Topics included wild ice skating, Ermine Skate, and Alaska’s business and manufacturing environment.
February 20, 2024
Storyteller for “Trail Tales” at the Anchorage Museum. Click here to read the script.
February 20, 2024
Featured in New York Times article “In Alaska, the Rare Thrill of ‘Wild’ Ice Skating”
January 19, 2024
Provided comments for National Geographic article about backcountry ice skating destinations, “Seeking the thrill of wild skating? Try these 7 frozen destinations”
November 10, 2023
Interview with Matthew Collins about wild ice skating and Ermine Skate. KBER 104.1 FM and KWHL 106.5 FM
November 2, 2023
Presentation about wild ice skating to the Mountaineering Club of Alaska. Co-presenter: Allie Heaslet
October 30, 2023
Interview with Alaska’s News Source about public access to Campbell Lake
January 19, 2023
Presentation at Anchorage Rotary meeting about Ermine Skate and Nordic skating
September 16, 2022
Interview with YourAlaskaLink regarding the Stewart Trail and public access in Alaska
September 5, 2022
Interview with Alaska’s News Source, “Judge rules Anchorage’s Stewart Trail open for recreation use”
April 6, 2022
Presentation at East Anchorage Rotary meeting about Ermine Skate and Nordic skating
October 15, 2021
Interview with Adam Verrier and Carl Oswald about speedskating and Nordic skating. Outdoor Explorer, Alaska Public Media KSKA 91.1FM
September 15, 2021
Presentation about Ermine Skate and Nordic skating to 1 Million Cups Anchorage
September 14, 2021
Presentation for “Urban Harvest: Breakfast in the Backcountry,” at the Anchorage Museum
June 1, 2021
Presentation to the HYP Club of Alaska about Adak Island
February 22, 2021
Provided comments for National Geographic article about backcountry ice skating, ‘It really is like flying.’ Explore wild skating on nature’s ice.”
November 3, 2020
Presentation to the HYP Club of Alaska on our 2015 Cinders to Sea expedition across the Alaska Peninsula
May 4, 2020
Podcast with Jeff Landfield about Campbell Lake. Landmine Radio
March 1, 2020
Provided commentary for BBC News article “Into the Wild: Why tourists are risking their lives to visit a bus“
September 25, 2019
Interview with Dave Stieren Jeff Landfield about Campbell Lake. The Dave Stieren Show, KFQD 103.7FM
September 25, 2019
Interview with Dan Fagan about Campbell Lake. The Dan Fagan Show, KENI 650AM
September 23, 2019
Interview with Casey Grove about Campbell Lake. Alaska Public Media KSKA 91.1FM
April 4, 2019
Interview with Julia O’Malley and photo session with Ruth Fremson for the New York Times feature “Alaska Relies on Ice. What happens when it can’t be trusted?”
December 1, 2017
Interview with Charles Wohlforth and Cale Green about Wild Ice: Backcountry Skating Alaska. Outdoor Explorer, Alaska Public Media KSKA 91.1FM. Recorded November 29, 2017
September 2017
Interview with Charles Wohlforth about the Bomber Traverse Map and mapmaking in Alaska. Outdoor Explorer, Alaska Public Media KSKA 91.1FM
May 2, 2017
Presentation on backcountry/outdoor cooking at the Anchorage Museum
September 11, 2015
Interview with Charles Wohlforth about caribou and culture on Adak Island. Outdoor Explorer, Alaska Public Media KSKA 91.1FM
January 13, 2014
Presentation at Taproot about Expedition Arguk, our 300-mile backpacking and packrafting trip across the Alaska Arctic
January 23, 2008
Guest on German TV show Kultur Zeit to speak about Christopher McCandless and “Into the Wild”










