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Hello my friends and welcome back to the next chapter of Borealis Mom. I’ve been quiet over this past year, but have been hard at work behind the scenes. The life of this blog has been up in the air because of all of the …
As the winter chill settles in, it’s time to prepare for outdoor adventures that embrace the season in all its snowy glory. For those who love the thrill of hiking in winter wonderlands, finding the perfect balance of warmth, style, and affordability in their outdoor …
Understanding bear behavior and knowing how to navigate bear country is crucial for every adventurer seeking to explore the great outdoors safely. This is especially true in places with a high bear density, like Alaska! In this article, I will cover essential tips and guidelines …
Nothing says “Summer in Alaska” like pitching a tent right on an Alaskan lake or river edge. If you’re looking for tent camping opportunities in the interior of Alaska this Summer, then look no further. I’ve gathered my Intel and experience on the four best …
If you’re here reading this, then chances are that you are considering the transition to an off-grid life. You’re probably in the research or building phase and are curious of what all it is going to take to live off the grid. In this article, …
The Golden Heart City of Fairbanks, Alaska is an intense and beautiful landscape that attracts thousands of visitors each year. Every season is like no other, making it difficult to choose the season to visit. When people think of Alaska, their first thought is the …
Stretching 6.1 million acres across Alaska lies the vast and beautiful Denali National Park. Here, amidst the sprawling landscapes of Alaska, you will find a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Wildlife viewing in Denali is one of the most rewarding activities you …
Whether you are a resident of Fairbanks or just passing through as a Winter visitor, Cross Country Skiing is a wonderful activity to embrace the cold weather. Finding the best cross country ski trails is essential to fully maximizing the experience. Those perfectly groomed trails …
If you’ve never been up to Alaska to witness some of the most pristine wildlife in all of North America, then consider yourself missing out. But in a state that is notoriously expensive, it can be a pipe dream. One advantage, however, is the amount …
Are you ready to conquer the winter landscape in style? Brace yourself for snowy adventures by discovering the ultimate snow boots for women. These carefully handpicked boots not only guarantee warmth and comfort but are also built to withstand the harshest winter conditions. Living in …