DIY Alaska Resources – 1
The Internet has made it easy to do DIY travel research.
The internet is complete wacko on DIY travel research.
I’m here to only make things slightly less complicated for a DIY Traveler or turn it into complete SNAFU, based on your perspective, so here we go!
While there are clearly more tools and information available today than when I planned a year long backing trip across Europe in the 1980s, the fundamentals are the same:
“The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry.”
If something can go wrong, it will
So here are my resources and will add more as we go along …
Alaska: General Info
Travel Alaska (official site)
Alaska 4×4 truck rentals – If you want to drive on the Dalton Highway or get off the beaten path, here’s your rental company!
Alaska Ferry – travel to the Alaska off the road system
Kenai Peninsula
Salmon Sisters – women-owned fisherman and fish shop
Cooper Landing Fishing – fishing guide
Homer Halibut and Salmon fishing – fishing guide
Talkeetna / Denali
Talkeetna / Denali fly fishing
Fairbanks and Arctic
Explore Fairbanks – official site
Gates of the Arctic National Park
