For many in Alaska, life revolves around the ocean. Its natural rhythms and marine bounty have provided sustenance — nutritional, cultural and spiritual — to coastal communities for thousands of years. In fact,
I’ve always wanted to do a Baked Alaska, and with Valentine’s Day coming up, I thought it would be the perfect time to demonstrate this show-stopping dessert. I just didn’t anticipate
Most Alaskans have some variety of moose meat in their kitchen – jerky, teriyaki sticks, ground moose, moose steaks. They are huge animals (600-1500lbs), and
There are not many women who understand what it is like to get up and check the oil and antifreeze in three diesel engines, pull the anchor and nurse a newborn, all before
Hockey Shorts has been shown in Alaska extensively, on both the east and west Coasts, at the Nam June Paik art center in Seoul, South Korea and at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, BC, Canada. It is presently showing at the New Britain Museum of American Art in New […]
Mary Mattingly creates sculptural ecosystems in urban spaces. Her work has been exhibited at museums nationally and internationally, and is currently part of the International Havana Biennial. Source: Mary Mattingly | Alaska Design Forum
In 2003, Rasmuson Foundation began investing time and money in a community redevelopment effort in Mountain View, one of Anchorage’s oldest neighborhoods. The project was not without its challenges; key among them were changes in significant players and politics, and Rasmuson Foundation’s inexperience in this type of grantmaking. We look […]
Bloody Mary Alaska Oysters: the perfect addition to your New Year’s Day brunch. Get the recipe: www.WildAlaskaSeafood.com
I’ve been traveling a lot on business this year and lately i’ve lost interest in taking pictures. Maybe i just haven’t been anywhere inspiring, or too busy to be somewhere at the right time. Then a month ago i suffered a concussion falling on some hidden ice, and i wasn’t […]
When you think of Alaska, usually you think of pristine landscapes, ice-capped mountain tops and grizzly bears. But there’s another important cultural element that has taken hold in America’s far north that you might be surprised to learn about – an emerging hip-hop movement. Read the full story at www.Shopify.com
New housing development opens doors in Mountain View There are 70 new front doors in Mountain View. At Ridgeline Terrace, the recently completed housing complex on the west end of Mountain View Drive, the two-bedroom, 899-square-foot family townhouses start at $1,035 rent per month and the one-bedroom, 640-square-foot apartments for […]
The Alaska Supreme Court overturned a lower court ruling Thursday, declaring a ballot initiative to ban set nets in certain areas of the state unconstitutional. Read the full story: Alaska Supreme Court rules setnet ban initiative unconstitutional | Peninsula Clarion
Fish and Family — Salmon Love: Salmon Life Lexi Fish Hackett has fish in her blood in more ways than one. Until recently, her last name has simply been “Fish,” which she says is merely a coincidence. Her dad, however, who hitchhiked his way up to Southeast Alaska in the […]
KDLG’s Dave Bendinger spoke with Lindsay Layland, a Nushagak Point setnetter, about her recent trip to bring a new skiff from Homer back to Bristol Bay. Listen here … Source: A setnetter’s journey: from Homer back to the Bay | KDLG
It’s hard not to love ALL the hikes in Alaska, but some of them are even more breathtaking than the rest. These 9 hikes are an outdoor lover’s dream and offer some amazing vantage points for spectacular views as well as some up close and personal encounters with Alaskan wildlife. […]
ALASKA DUNGENESS CRAB & WILD MUSHROOM CHOWDER Get the recipe: Alaska Dungeness Crab & Wild Mushroom Chowder | Wild Alaska Seafood
World Class Alaska Fly Fishing at the Copper River Lodge Located on the Copper River in Alaska, the Copper River Lodge is a secluded Alaska lodge for incredible fly fishing for trout and salmon. This small 6 guest per week fly fishing lodge means you get personal attention from the best […]
Mark Brinster of Brinster & Co. created this video for the City of Homer Port and Harbor.