Until recently, the civilian Global Positioning System (GPS) was a good tool for navigating global terrain. However, as of May 2, 2000, GPS users have experienced dramatic accuracy improvements with their old and new GPS units, making them a great navigational tool. President Clinton decided to throw the switch on the Selective Availability (SA), which […]
Legal Transfer of Game Meat
I receive many calls from Alaska hunters, usually non-residents, wanting to know how to “give away” some or all of their meat after completing a successful hunt. I find it hard to believe that anyone would want to even share Alaska wild game, much less give it away; but knowing how expensive it is to […]
Sublimity / Catastrophe One Thin Line
As we headed east, out of Fairbanks, my comrade and I were jubilant. We had spent the last year planning this trip—one of a lifetime. As the traffic thinned and the dust overtook the metallic luster of my Toyota, I could think of nothing but the sweet smell of autumn leaves and the grandeur of […]