Iditarod’s 22 mushers gear up for a fierce race, Sitka breaks a rainfall record, Juneau’s baseball fields open, Totem Bight ...

The kuspuk is a regional fashion trend and has been one for many years now. Today, they are worn everywhere in Alaska by ...

then you’ve likely seen pictures or videos of Mickey Mouse and the gang in their Alaska-specific outfits. Mickey dons a set of yellow overalls, and Minnie is in a fur-lined parka. On my Disney cruise, ...

The author recounts three separate experiences in the outdoors, ranging from an alarming discovery along the Clark Fork River to joining Inupiat Eskimos on the ice of the Beaufort Sea.

The airport gateway to Seward is Anchorage, the state's biggest city with about 292,000 people, and 1500 moose. With the ...

The storm intensified as the morning passed. Winds continued to build and sweep away snow. Drifts had begun forming between buildings and visibility had shrunk to 50 yards by 10 a.m., and our ...

The best men's parka is like an upright sleeping bag for ... Crafted for US Air Force personnel stationed in harsh environments like Alaska, the N-3B was built ... a removable faux-fur ...

Growing up in Utqiagvik, Alaska, Inupiaq fashion designer Bobby Brower remembers being surrounded by hides, fur pelts, and seal skins at her house. “My aaka [grandmother] Emily was a master ...

Despite being targeted by hunters for their distinctive coats, glacier bears accounted for 0.4 percent of the black bears legally harvested in southeastern Alaska from 1990 to 2018, according to ...

Fairbanks-based Alaska State Troopers visiting the Interior village of Allakaket in December 2023 pose for a photo while wearing fur hats. Such hats are provided by the state to help troopers work ...

After 38 years of selling coats made of lynx, mink, fox and sheared beaver, ... Few fur stores remain in the area. Alaskan Fur is located at 9029 Metcalf Ave. in Overland Park.