Ever dream of leaving your home and moving to the Alaskan wilds? Well Shon and Ann Parker took their dream and made it a reality. I got a chance to read Ann Parker’s book “Follow Me To Alaska” and here is what it’s all about. I might be a bit biased in this review. I […]
When the bears are big you want the biggest gun you can carry. The .50 Alaskan was tailor made for Alaska’s great bears. Witness the power of the old school but still cool vintage .50 Alaskan cartridge. YouTuber 1tufgun has some serious steel on the range today. It is the vintage big bore .50 Alaskan […]
Ever watch the National Geographic show “Life Below Zero”? Tough as nails modern day frontiersmen and frontierswomen make their living and homes in the wilds of Alaska. I got to interview one of these tough Alaskans off the camera to see what his thoughts are on some most asked questions about his wilderness lifestyle. Here […]
“Buck” Nelson’s riveting book “Alone in the Fortress of the Bears: 70 Days Surviving Wilderness Alaska: Foraging, Fishing, Hunting” is a must read. Bruce “Buck” Nelson is not a stranger to Alaska or adventure. The author lives on the outskirts of Fairbanks in a log cabin, and presses himself deep into the wilderness for pure adventure anywhere he […]
Nobody was a woodsman like Dick Proenneke was. In the world of woodsman he was an Alaskan cabin above the rest. Check out this video and see why I look up to Mr. Proenneke as the ultimate woodsman. Growing up there was a program on PBS that just held me like a magnet to the […]