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Point of Entry

Point of Entry?  The North Pacific, the Bering Sea and the Arctic Ocean surround the unimaginably vast and forbidding territory of Alaska on three sides. The equally vast and forbidding wilderness of Northern Canada borders it to the east. For outsiders, Alaska offered no real point of entry before the turn of the century. Until …

Are We Filthy Rich Yet?

The first step in getting filthy rich on the Klondike in 1898? Getting to the Klondike in 1898. The “All American Route” came through the North Pacific, the Gulf of Alaska to Valdez, Alaska and then over the Valdez Glacier.  Good luck with that. The Valdez Glacier Route But let’s say you survived all with …