FREEZER BURNED: Tales of Inte­ri­or Alas­ka is a new reg­u­lar col­umn on the San Juan Update writ­ten by Steve Ulvi… After grit­ting through anoth­er sub-arc­tic win­ter, there was cel­e­bra­to­ry plea­sure in first ply­ing the roil­ing, wood-strewn waters of the Yukon Riv­er in spring. The boat sea­son fol­lowed sev­en to ten days of heavy run­ning ice. The  Con­tin­ue Reading

This is the first in a series of sto­ries by Steve Ulvi… We can all use a bit more enter­tain­ment these days. Begin by con­jur­ing up the Far North. Way up, where invis­i­ble lon­gi­tu­di­nal lines get clos­er, just short of an invis­i­ble Arc­tic Cir­cle. Near­ly all of these camp­fire tales take place in a par­tic­u­lar chunk  Con­tin­ue Reading