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Mountain guide Ellie Henke relates a humorous story about an interaction between a young climbing guide and the mule skinners in Argentina. Ellie Henke-Kelly’s first trip-5-25-14 Several years
Robin Song tells about her experiences during this year’s area birdathon. Robin Song–2014Birdathon-051814 photos by Robin Song As the May 2nd morning dawned clear and sunny, I knew
Maureen tells about a morning at her cabin that she’s not likely to ever forget. Living in the woods in Talkeetna is generally uneventful. The weather is fairly tame, there
The first two chapters of The Heritage of Talkeetna, by local author and historian Roberta Sheldon, are read by Ellen Wolf. Audio is 12 minutes 15 seconds. Ellen Wolf-The Heritage
Mountain guide Willi Prittie remembers an exhilarating descent on Peru’s highest peak. —————————————————————— Skis chatter. . .steel edges fight to carve a path across wind-hammered rime ice and sastrugi. My
A multi-layered account of spring crust skiing, of historic Chulitna River travelers in all seasons, woven with personal recollections of past trips, and observations of change. Audio is 10:35. Note:
Talkeetna writer Dan Harrell tells the often humorous story of his Oosik race experiences over the last nine years, and how his breakthrough in technique changed his standings. Audio is
Peter Mathiesen-IceRoadMoose Talkeetna resident Peter Mathiesen reads a chapter from his book Tales of the Alaska State Troopers, to be published this fall. This story is about how
