Comments Off on Clearing Land for my Cabin in Alaska It was June 28th, 2014 the first time I saw the land where I would one day build my cabin. I was living in Girdwood, Alaska with my family after moving up here earlier that year. I quickly started to Read More Homesteading My...
From the best routes to buying tickets, here's how to travel on the ferries of the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS), a cheaper alternative to a cruise.
Jennifer Frazer
Because of Alaska's immensity, its frontier reputation, and the fact that much of the state remains wilderness or at least remote and unpopulated, many people dream of acquiring cheap or free land there. It is true that property in Alaska can be less expensive than in other states. But whi...
remote villages, and even some wildlife. While in the Arctic, you also get a guided tour of Coldfoot. It is a very small and scenic town nestled in the Brooks Mountain Range. Here you can get up close to see the famous Alaska pipeline, and talk to locals about living in the Arctic....
In the women, estimates were 8.9% to 13.1%... A friend of mine was stationed in Alaska for a few years and said it could get very depressing living there during the winter. Sounds like a lot of people in Alaska could benefit from the two resources I mention below! Especially the natur...
Folks living in Massachusetts, Hawaii and New Hampshire may be among the nation's healthiest, according to a new scorecard that ranks how well the health care system in each U.S. state is working. Ad By contrast, people in Mississippi, West Virginia and Oklahoma fare the worst when it com...
living in a training camp 200 miles north of the Arctic Circle,we studied how to build snow caves,care for the dogs,and somehow keep warm when temperatures went down to 30 degrees below zero.It was surreal and terrifying,but I loved it.Instantly I realized this was whe...
A living wage is the theoretical wage level needed to afford adequate shelter, food, and necessities. It's more than $20 an hour or $41,600 per year at the federal level.
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