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Patagonia Film ‘Newtok’ Focuses on Alaska’s Climate Change Refugees

April 26, 2022 |  By Jilli Cluff

The Yup’ik people of Newtok, Alaska, were few but mighty. This film by Patagonia details what forced them to leave their village behind.

Cody Townsend in "Summit Fever", the spring 2021 attempt on Mt. St. Elias in Alaska

The FIFTY ‘Summit Fever’: Townsend Heads for the Hardest Line Yet

December 30, 2021 |  By Jilli Cluff

Every line that ski mountaineer Cody Townsend pursues in ‘The FIFTY’ is classic, but good luck finding one with fewer descents than Mt. St. Elias.

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Skier’s Steep Line Shows the ‘Pinnacle’ of Big Mountain Alaska Skiing

December 28, 2021 |  By Sam Anderson

Caite Zeliff describes backcountry Alaska skiing as the ‘pinnacle’ of the discipline. She reckons with her first big outing in a short clip.

'Above Alaska': Insights & Stories From the Air With Bush Pilot Michael Gold

‘Above Alaska’: Insights & Stories From the Air With Bush Pilot Michael Gold

June 27, 2019 |  Sponsored Post

Filson’s ‘Above Alaska’ film highlights what this land means to the aviators who live and work here, and the reasons why so many make the move north. Bush Pilot Michael Gold joins this conversation by sharing with us his story about leaving California’s coast to fly in the Last Frontier.

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Why Is Obama Getting Dirty With Bear Grylls?

Why Is Obama Getting Dirty With Bear Grylls?

September 1, 2015 |  By Patrick Murphy

President Obama’s recent trip to Alaska to stump for his climate change initiative brings with it the odd partnership with Bear Grylls.

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