We began making our own breakfast sausage, summer sausage, pepperoni, hot dogs, and bratwurst in 2008 after running out of trustworthy processor options within the county. We had a bad experience with one place with not getting all of our meat back and most places did not make pepperoni...

Whittier Alaska was definitely a unique experience for us when we visited there. We had to go see it during one of our getaways because how many other cities are out there that can only be accessed by a tunnel? The city is about sixty miles away from Anchorage...

The Pacific Razor Clam (The Pacific razor clam Siliqua Patula, is a species of large marine bivalve mollusk) is a very tasty treat that is relatively easy to harvest when the tides and weather are right. Many clam digs have been cancelled lately because of the high Domoic Acid...

My youngest daughter Jessica recently got her “Technician” class ham license so she could reach us if she has any problems. We live and recreate in areas that do not have much if any cell service so alternative forms of communication are important for not only emergency communications, but...

Changing oil in an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) may seem like a daunting task, but in reality, it is very simple and it will save you some money by not paying shop time for a mechanic, this will also give you a good opportunity to inspect the machine and make...

Solar power is a great option for those of us who own camp trailers that almost never get used in an actual campground. Almost all of our camping is off-grid camping in remote areas so we looked into a solar panel charging system to keep our RV battery charged...

It was early December when Jessica finally mustered up enough courage to take her Hunter Safety Class so she could go hunting with her dad just like her big brother did so she reluctantly agreed to sign up for the class. This was also the final class that I...