Point Hope

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An account of life in Point Hope, Alaska, which describes itself as the oldest continuously inhabited village in North America. Point Hope, which is located 150 miles north of the Arctic Circle, is an Inupiaq Eskimo village and ancestors of the village's current inhabitants were living there over 2,000 years ago.

Author: Woody, Tim
Facilities & equipment, Public affairs, Social aspects, History, Buildings and facilities, Eskimos

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Saltwater sorties: off Prince of Wales Island, even newbies to feel like old veterans

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The cool water and strong tides in the western coast of Prince of Wales island are rich with baitfish and the large, hungry species. Halibut, lingcod, rockfish along with three kinds of salmon kings have attracted people for over a century.

Author: Woody, Tim
Finfish, Finfish Fishing, Salt Water Fish, Varieties, Marine fishes, Prince of Wales Island (Alaska)

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Cruising through the cold

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In winter many bicyclists love to trek as it glaciates water bodies and helps reach terrain that cannot be reached in summer. Several tips, challenges and experiences in Alaska are provided.

Author: Woody, Tim
Management dynamics, Management, Competitions, Company business management, Bicycle touring, Cyclists

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Subjects list: Description and travel, Alaska
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