alaska

  1. Coughing Prophet

    Getting Into and out of Alaska

    Found a thread about getting into Canada, but nothing about wanting to come back out on the other side. So here goes. My options are pretty slim, so I come for guidance. I've got hopping a train (if that is even an option at this point), Stowing away on a barge, jumping the Canadian border, or...
  2. thunderson5

    hitching or driving to alaska

    when you get to canadian border what is required to continue on or if your hitching do you have to sneek across or do they let hitchers go on
  3. Shoestring

    Prudhoe Bay, Alaska above the Arctic Circle!

    This photo here was taken on the "Haul Road" that runs from just north of Fairbanks to Prudhoe Bay on Alaska's North Slope. (It's an unpaved hiway all the way too)! I actually rode a bicycle from the small township of Seward, Alaska all the way up to Prudhoe Bay while pulling a two-wheeled...
  4. Doobie_D

    Alaska and getting there with yer dog

    So i belive im going up to Alaska this summer via the ferry i know they allow dogs on the Ferry but im wondering if there is any kind of screening or quarantine that dogs from the lower 48 have to go thru in order to get in. Anyone know anything about this? Also any tips on anything worth...
  5. Shoestring

    Newfoundland; the smaller Alaska!

    Newfoundland is located in Canada's Maritime. It's such a beautiful place! Newfoundland has the look and feel much like Alaska does. The island is roughly 600 miles long from east to west and perhaps 350 miles long from north to south at its longest points. Newfoundland has Fir trees and Spruce...
  6. Robot

    boating from alaska to china

    what are the chances of just getting a little motor boat and booking ass from alaska to china across the bearing straits? just a curiosity question.
  7. wokofshame

    you get paid to live in alaska?

    yeah arrow maybe ya know something about this... i remember reading once the state of alaska gets so much $ in oil revenues that they don't tax 'em-but instead pay every resident 1500 bucks a year once they've lived there for at least a year does this still happen? if so, i got a freind who's...
  8. I

    north! to alaska! go north, the rush is on.

    anyone got a good idea for the route between seattle/vancouver and homer alaska? the ferry is so fucking expensive unless i want to just go to juneau, and i have no experience hitching in canada, and still couldn't make it on roads to homer. i'm thinking trying to get a deckhand fishing boat...