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Indie Alaska
I am a Volunteer Ski Bum
Season 1
Episode 6
Arctic Valley has been providing Alaskans with grassroots skiing since the 1940s. Sitting next to an old military missile site, the ski area relies almost entirely on its volunteers to stay alive.
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3:27
With 6,640 miles of coastline, water taxis are a vital part of Alaska Transportation.

5:03
Jonathon Sawden is building a traditional kayak to pass on Indigenous knowledge to youth.

3:16
Bri “Snap1” Pritchard is a b-girl from Anchorage eyeing the 2024 Olympics in France.

7:02
Meet Carol Seppilu, a Siberian Yupik ultramarathon runner and suicide survivor.
Peter Dunlap-Shohl was a cartoonist for The Anchorage Daily News

2:53
Phillip Pryzmont checks his crab pots in the Bering Sea Ice in Nome, Alaska.

5:03
Amelia Simeonoff uses ancient traditional practices to help Alaskans heal from trauma.

4:51
Tea connoisseur Jenny Tse takes us on a tour of the world's first geothermal tea farm.

3:53
It's a celebration of the season all-year-round in North Pole, Alaska.

3:58
Air Force Staff Sergeant Jasmine Chavez is an aspiring bush pilot in Alaska.
The Bicycle Baron, is planning to travel the entire world by bicycle

4:50
The Alaska Flour Company believe that the future of Agriculture will be grown in Alaska.