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Pain in the high country

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A personal account of mountain running in Alaska with particular attention paid ton the annual race up and down Mount Marathon in Seward, Alaska. The Mount Marathon race is part of the six-race Alaska Mountain Runners Grand Prix series. The number of competitors in the Mount Marathon race is limited to 300 men, 300 women and 200 juniors.

Author: Ess, Charlie
Publisher: Alaska Publishing Properties Inc.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 2003
Alaska, Competitions, Running, Running races, Mountaineering, Cross country running

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The Stonewall experiment

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A family has found the ideal way of living in the Alaska homestead they bought named Stonewall Place by espousing the simple ideas upon which the homestead was initially founded. The buyers agreed to comply with the seller's request that they honor the land spiritually.

Author: Ess, Charlie
Publisher: Alaska Publishing Properties Inc.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 1997
Spiritual formation, Homesteading

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Cold gold

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The endeavors of David Powell, who tries to find gold on the bed of the Bering Sea, are described, with focus on the harshness of the conditions and the difficult nature of work with limited returns.

Author: Ess, Charlie
Publisher: Alaska Publishing Properties Inc.
Publication Name: Alaska
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0002-4562
Year: 1999
Equipment and supplies, Compensation and benefits, Gold industry, Discovery and exploration, Gold miners, Bering Sea

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