Graham Strickland has competitively raced bobsleds and motorcycles. His next adventure is driving from Palm Beach Gardens to Alaska, where he’ll camp in a canvas tent while he builds a log cabin. The ...

TRUNK ROAD -- Forget the air compressor. Leave the cordless drill at home. All you really need to build a good quality, ultra-efficient heat-retaining log building is a muscular chain saw, a few hand ...

Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of ...

When hiking alone in Alaska, I’d been told, make noise. The last thing you want to do is to surprise a bear. And so I was doing my best to fill the woods with song, belting out Broadway tunes as I ...

Despite what the internet might have you believe, some overlanders would rather pass on pricey, ready-built kits in favor of something DIY-centric. This means forgoing rooftop tents and ...

CORDOVA, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A 3-year-old boy in Alaska was found dead Wednesday morning after wandering away from his home, according to officials. The Alaska Department of Public Safety said ...

I've always thought of myself as strong. Growing up in Alaska will do that for you. Even though I'm 58 years old, I can still split wood, fix a carburetor, cut salmon, drive a tractor, and do home ...