My Amazing Yukon Life
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#037 - "The Reckless Raven" - Yukon 50 Mile Ultra & Relay
Affectionately known by it's original name " The Reckless Raven", and quickly rebranded as "The Yukon 50 Mile Ultra & Relay, this race has just celebrated it's 9th year of blisters and bliss…
#036 –Ione Christensen's winding journey of life and career(s) in "The Yukon" ( Part 2 )
As a young girl running her own dog team on a remote trap near her small village home of Fort Selkirk, Ione Christensen gleefully pioneered her adventures and experiences into a diverse skill set…
#035 - Growing up in Yukon's Fort Selkirk, with Ione Christensen
Growing up in the remote settlement of Yukon's Fort Selkirk during the 1930's and 40's, Ione Christenson's life has been significantly influenced and enriched from the multitude of experiences she…
#034 - I worked on the last Klondike YCGC Gold Dredge until it sank in 1966 - "Bino Ficiur
"Bino" and Lynda Ficiur struck out from Lethbridge Alberta in the 1960's as young newlyweds to live the Klondike gold mining life of hard work and adventure in the Yukon Consolidated Gold…
#033 - Climbing Mount Steele, with Angie Sabo
In order to live life to the fullest here in the Yukon, you have to get outside of your comfort zone and experience this place and all of its beauty, danger, and grandiose magnitude up close and…
#032 - Tales from the Yukon Tour Bus, with Petra Hankinson
The need for an efficient mode of mass transit in the Yukon was answered by the all mighty tour bus, bringing not only people, but valuable supplies up the 1387 miles of Alaska Highway starting from…
#031 -"The Last Trapper" movie - Based on the real life adventures of Norm Winther
Living in the wilds of Canada's Yukon Territory, Norm Winther has carved his life out of some of the most rugged and demanding parts of the territory, while living each and every day as an authentic…
#030 - Jim Robb - Preserving the Yukon with his "Colourful Five Percent" artwork
Artist Jim Robb has been a staple of the Yukon's art scene since the mid 1950's and is best know for his "Colourful Five Percent" books which are available in local Yukon bookstores and galleries. …
#029 - Frank Turner - From Humble Beginnings to Yukon Quest Guinness World Record Holder
At the top of the world in the Yukon and Alaska wilderness of northwestern North America, the Yukon Quest 1,000 Mile International Sled Dog Race, an epic winter sports event takes place every year on…
#028 - Gaby Sgaga - Keeping the Yukon Quest Tradition Alive in Dawson City
The Yukon Quest Dog Sled Race of 2023 is currently underway and heading north from Whitehorse to Dawson City, Yukon. Under the watchful eyes of a bevy of volunteers, race officials, and dog…
#027 - "Nun cho ga" - "Big Animal Baby" Mammoth Discovered in Klondike Gold Fields
June 21st remains a significant day for a great many people in Canada as the long daylight of the Summer Solstice transits into its next seasonal phase. A sense of time, mortality, humility and…
#026 - The Life and Times of Hank Karr - Yukon's True North Balladeer
Like so many others who came up to the Yukon for just two weeks, Hank Karr quickly realized that Whitehorse Yukon would be the place he'd grow his roots down deep, and "stay a while". That decision…
#025 - Hollywood in the Klondike - by author Michael Gates
The world was abuzz with the discovery of gold in the Klondike on August 16th 1896. Hordes of prospectors, entrepreneurs, adventure seekers and a wide variety of "entertainers" rallied for their…
#024 - Skymaster Down - Flight #2469 disappears over the Yukon without a trace
JANUARY, 1950: SKYMASTER FLIGHT #2469 DISAPPEARS OVER THE YUKON. IT’S NEVER BEEN FOUND. VIEWERS JOIN THE SEARCH WHEN SKYMASTER DOWN PREMIERES ON documentary CHANNEL SUNDAY JANUARY 16, 9 p. m.…
#023 – “A Yukon Game Warden’s Stories” by George Balmer
#023 – “A Yukon Game Warden’s Stories” by George BalmerRetired Yukon Game Warden, George Balmer, humorously recounts more than 40 years of incredible outdoor adventures during his patrols to some of…
#022 – How do you cross country ski your way from the wilds of the Yukon, to the PyeongChang Olympics?
#022 – How do you cross country ski your way from the wilds of the Yukon to the PyeongChang Olympics?Olympic Competitor Dahria Beatty, reflects upon her passion for cross country skiing, and the…
#021- Balto & Togo - A musical history lesson from the 1925 Diphtheria anti-toxin to the Covid 19 vaccine
#021 Balto & Togo - a musical history lesson from the 1925 Diphtheria anti-toxin to the Covid 19 vaccine In late 1925, Diphtheria broke out in the remote town of Nome Alaska, and so began "The…
#020 - Memoirs of a 10 year old Donna Clayson. Moving from Dawson Creek to Haines Junction in the mid 60s
#020 - Memoirs of a 10 year old Donna Clayson. Moving from Dawson Creek to Haines Junction in the mid 60sTravel in the Yukon in the 21st century is literally a breeze compared to the earlier modes…
#019 - Garbage Truck Santa - Come ride along with Yukon's one and only Wayne Henderson
#019 - Garbage Truck Santa - Come ride along with Yukon's one and only Wayne HendersonWayne Henderson spends the weeks leading up to Christmas making his list, checking it twice, planning his route,…
#018 – Exploring the North with ExploreNorth.com founder, Murray Lundberg
#018 – Exploring the North with ExploreNorth.com founder, Murray LundbergIn today’s interview with Murray Lundberg, we discuss the adventures, challenges, and changes in researching and presenting…
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