Inventing 1000 miles
How to prepare for a 1000-miler winter Alaska crossing? There is no recipe. You have to invent it one step at a time. 40 days to launch.
Why?
Several times this holiday season I have been asked the ‘why’ question. “1,000 miles? in Alaska? In winter? Really? How? Why?…” For me, a solo unsupported trek across Alaska includes…
Thrive at the Edge
A couple of hundred miles into the Yukon Arctic Ultra race, it is night again. 30 degrees below. My sled slides silently behind me as I run evenly across the…
Onto the Glaciers
The boat recedes into the distance, taking our injured ice team member away. We stand on the beach surrounded by tall peaks in all directions. North along the beach we…