Another episode from Sam O. White, this time he talks about a long survey expedition going from Shaw Creek, the Goodpaster and Forty-mile Rivers, the village of Eagle, floating on the Yukon to Circle, and finally walking back to Fairbanks.

Sam O. White is interviewed by Neville Jacobs in Fairbanks, Alaska on June 21, 1974. These interviews are part of the Tanana Yukon Historical Society Collection, recording numbers 76-38-02 and 76-38-03 in the University of Alaska Oral History Program.

Tyson Porter from Fairbanks describes a boat crash incident he was involved in and reflects on what he's learned as a fishing guide. He also talks about some of his hunting experiences and whether or not grizzly bear meat is good food.

Pioneering bush pilot and game warden Sam O. White is interviewed by Neville Jacobs in Fairbanks, Alaska on June 21, 1974. These interviews are part of the Tanana Yukon Historical Society Collection, recording numbers 76-38-01, 76-38-02 and 76-38-03 in the University of Alaska Oral History Program. Sam begins by describing how his career choices led him to Alaska, then shares a number of stories from his adventures in the state.

H.O. "Red" Williams is interviewed by Bill Schneider in Fairbanks, Alaska on March 7, 1985. Recording number 85-21 courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Oral History Program. They discuss how Red came to Alaska and got into flying, and some highlight stories from his years as a bush pilot.

Howard Luke is interviewed by Bill Schneider on January 26, 1982 at his camp on the Tanana River. Recording number 82-65 courtesy of the University of Alaska Fairbanks Oral History Program. They discuss Howard's life in Alaska, dogsled racing, boat racing, local place names and superstitions, and more.

Temple Dillard talks about growing up in Twin Hills in Southwest Alaska, and eventually moving to Fairbanks. He describes how he got into trapping, sewing, and selling furs, bringing his kids along for his adventures, a bit about native languages. His YouTube channel "Temple's Longtails and Furs" can be found here: www.youtube.com/@TemplesLongtailsandFurs

Jormah and Amanda Pope talk about their 12 years living in the wild along the Charley and Yukon rivers in Alaska, including time in a wall tent as well as in the historic Slaven's Roadhouse. From hunting, trapping, and fishing to how everyday life worked, they describe coping with the challenges of life in the bush, especially with their two young children.

Stephan Krueger describes his adventure hunting muskox on Alaska's west coast with his dad and a friend. While the adverse weather conditions for which the area is known endeavored to minimize the level of enjoyment, all three manage to harvest their animals and return safely (minus one tent).

Austyn, Scott, Randy and Josh reflect on a close-call grizzly hunt they shared in Spring of 2025. Between mistakes made and the unpredictable nature of bears, what they thought would be a straightforward hunt turned into a 45 hour predicament and a lifelong memory.

In this episode Bob Schmidt tells how he stopped a charging brown bear at the last second on Kodiak Island, and reflects on other bear encounters in the area. We spend some time discussing how grizzly/brown bear meat is worth a try, and wrap up talking about his experience trapping wolverines.