Final Thoughts on Bushcraft “It’s about the experience with the backcountry and the wild environment,” Wescott says. “If you’re in your tent and you zip yourself up, you never experience it.” ...

Unalakleet is a community of some 690 people in western Alaska, about 150 miles southeast of Nome and 395 miles northwest of Anchorage. Nome is known as the finish line of the 1,000-mile Iditarod.

Alaska acquired dozens of Airbus A320 family jets during its merger with Virgin America. It's now retiring them in favor of an all-Boeing fleet.

Competitors left the start in Whitehorse, Yukon, on July 10th for what many say is the world’s toughest paddle race. The Yukon 1000 course challenges athletes to paddle 1000 miles on the Yukon River, ...