Pulk Sleds Pulk sleds are a practical medium to transport load in a snowy cold weather environment. A pulk sled is a short sled of historically nordic origin. However, numerous cultures developed forms of sleds to aid in oversnow movement. Pulk sleds are simple, relatively lightweight, and can be pulled on foot. It is also […]
Drew Ziehnert is a lifelong New York State resident, outdoorsman and NY State fishing guide. He is the founder and owner of Ziehnert’s Guide Service, the premiere fishing guide service in Upstate New York’s Capital Region. In this article Drew reflects on his path to become a licensed New York State Fishing Guide. He offers
For this article we are excited to share an entry from friend and fellow outdoorsman Kyle Hamilton. Recently, Kyle and friends Ansel and Cooper pursued a do-it-yourself (DIY) Sitka Blacktail Deer hunt in Southeast Alaska. Below, Kyle poetically reflects on his hunting philosophy and how we internalize our successes and failures as hunters. For more
A Season of Abundance August and September are prime time berry picking months in Alaska. We recently took advantage of some time outdoors to gather a variety of berries for personal use. Alaska Berry Picking Berry picking in Alaska is a time-honored tradition, practiced by a variety of peoples. Historically, Alaska Natives made great use
About Gates of the Arctic National Park Gates of the Arctic National Park, located in northern Alaska, is one of the most remote and pristine wilderness areas in the United States. This park is known for its untouched landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the rugged beauty of its terrain. One of the park’s most awe-inspiring locations
Are you an outdoor enthusiast looking for a thrilling DIY Alaska canoe trip adventure? Look no further than Lynx Lake in Nancy Lake State Recreation Area, Alaska. This pristine location offers an unforgettable experience for canoeing enthusiasts, with its serene waters, abundant wildlife, and picturesque scenery. Our comprehensive guide will help you plan and execute
