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Links

Ground Truth Trekking - new site I've set up for my environmental journeys, including the planned one below:

Journey on the Wild Coast - From Seattle to Unimak Island: Four thousand miles along the edge of the Pacific, by foot, raft, and skis.

Manufacturers

Alpacka rafts - the packrafts we've gone hundreds of miles in. Awesome boats.

Seattle Fabrics - An outdoor fabric store. Everything you might need to make any sort of bizarre or normal hiking gear.

Food

A table of food calories per ounce for common hiking foods.

A set of in-depth articles on long distance hiking nutrition by a hiker and nutritionist

References

Western US Climate Historical Summaries. - Useful to figure out what sort of weather/temperatures to prepare for.

Alaska Community Database Community Information Summaries. - Does that town on the map really exist?

Other

Arctic 2006 - Roman Dial and others are planning a 600 mile trek through the arctic with no resupply, foraging, or floating. Follow along on their website.

Beyond Spec - unorthodox gear reviews and discussion.

2004 Alaska Mountain Wilderness Classic race report.

Environment

The Alaska Wilderness League - A Washington D.C. group that works to preserve Alaska Wilderness

Bristol Bay Alliance: - Bristol Bay group opposing Pebble Mine.

Renewable Resources Coalition: - Group opposing the Pebble Mine project.

Last modified: 10/15/2006

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