In the lower 48 states, we don’t often think about where our gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel and heating oil comes from. A lot of it comes from Alaska.
I never knew it was so big around. The pipe…
Ever wonder what it is like to go inside permafrost? Well, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers did, and bored a tunnel. It is the only tunnel like it on this continent.
You step through that door,…
There's something magical about the way light interacts with ice that just makes you happy to see it.
There are ice polar bears all over the campus of the University of Alaska
this one is…
Many aspects of daily life here are just like anywhere else. There are a few differences, though. For example, parking lots in Fairbanks have these electrical outlets you can plug your car into. …
Today I saw lots of animals in this beautiful place.
After ten days of racing, only four minutes separated the first and second place finishers.
For starters, the thousand-mile 2009 Yukon Quest…
This week I flew to Fairbanks, Alaska for a week of training to become a PolarTREC teacher. I am going to Finland in May to participate in an archaeological dig! We will be digging up prehistoric…
