Splendid isolation

Article Abstract:

The Alaskan wilderness can be a source of peace for individuals tired with the noise of civilization. The wilderness offers adventure and isolation amidst a breathtaking landscape that people can use to reflect on their goals, plans and aspirations.

Author: Woods, Bruce
Publisher: Alaska Publishing Properties Inc.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 1998
Psychological aspects, Appreciation, Hiking, Wilderness areas

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Undeniably Denali

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A personal narrative of a visit to Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska, is presented. Denali, or Mount McKinley, dominates the Alaskan landscape and in polls is rated as one of America's favourite national parks.

Author: Woods, Bruce
Publisher: Alaska Publishing Properties Inc.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2000
Vacations, Denali National Park and Preserve, Alaska

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Far trek

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Drilling for oil in one of the world's remotest places in Alaska's North Slope is described. The oil companies have built villages for their workers which seem like space colonies in this cold environment.

Author: Woods, Bruce
Publisher: Alaska Publishing Properties Inc.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2000
Oil fields, Homes and haunts, Petroleum workers

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Subjects list: Description and travel, Alaska
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