Our old Skandic takes a beating on the trail.
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Falconry: The Basics
Falconry is a new passion of mine and being a newbie to the subject I began with my own state’s regulation and information on the topic, the ‘Alaska Falconry Manual No. 9‘. The basic rules are similar from state to state with a big difference sate to state being the birds allowed and available but I have yet to [...]
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by Elijah Baker on February 2, 2013 in Blog, Children Blog Entries, Elijah's Blog with Leave a Comment
Camping is a lot of fun, especially in the winter. I enjoy snow machining a little more than dirt biking because I can go a faster and not have to worry as much. On our most recent trip to Fairbanks I developed a nasty cough. At first I thought that it was just a cold, [...]
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by Elijah Baker on January 8, 2013 in Backcountry Teen, Children Blog Entries, Creative Writing, Elijah's Blog, Our Adventures with Leave a Comment
After our eventful and tiring previous trip attempt, Winches and Chains, we went home for a day of recuperation and repacking. Since we were no longer going on a four day trip we didn’t need all the gear, supplies and water that would be need for a longer period of time. We decided that it would be best to [...]
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by Elijah Baker on January 8, 2013 in Backcountry Teen, Elijah's Blog, Featured Posts, Our Adventures with Leave a Comment
As we finished packing up the last of the tenting supplies the kids piled into the car and found a comfortable spot to spend the next two hours. Since there are so many people and snow machines in our family my parents had to split up and take two cars, the truck and the [...]
Continue reading →A Nine, Some Ones, And a Whole Lot of Questions
Sometimes peace may seem impossible with little kids running around making messes, especially when an unexpected or called upon guest arrives. Today while my parents were out an unexpected knock came to the door while we were cleaning. As I was walking down to the door Ezekiel yelled “yup it’s dad!” Looking out the door [...]
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