A frosty ruff lines Hig's modified coat, packrafts trailing behind as makeshift sleds.
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Information on other Journeys can be found below:
A short journey through the diminishing glaciers of Tutka valley with a toddler and his grandmother.
A short expedition with our new baby, looking at remediation possibilities and the aftermath of logging on the Gulf of Alaska coast, with Cascadia Wildlands.
The watersheds downstream of the proposed Pebble Mine stretch over 400 miles, ending up in Bristol Bay. This journey took us on a month-long loop through these waterways, visiting villages along the way.
A photoessay by Erin, exploring the site of the proposed Pebble Mine.
Read about over a dozen older trips on our old AK Trekking website.
By Bretwood Higman, David Coil, Erin McKittrick, Ground Truth Trekking
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