Rollin' on the river: adventures pedal down thec on a route first bicycled 104 years ago
Article Abstract:
The journey of Frank Wolf, Kevin Vallely and Andy Sterns who followed the route of gold miner Edward Jesson's 1900 trek from the Yukon Territory to the Bering Sea in search of Gold, is described. Each of the riders carried about 120 pounds of gear, which led their tracks to break several times, and was repaired with the help of bailing wire and duct tape.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2004
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Slammin' down the house!
Article Abstract:
A description of the increasingly popular poetry slams in Anchorage, Alaska is presented. Slams consist of three minute readings of original poetry for which points are awarded by means of audience participation.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2001
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Down the river Gore-Tex
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River rafting is popular in Alaska and is often described as a peaceful vacation. In this satire, the perils of bears, bugs, rain, heat and poor navigation are discussed.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 1992
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