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Woman living semi off-grid in rural Alaska reveals the three riskiest parts of her daily life

Life in rural Alaska looks like a postcard until you zoom in on the details that do not make it into the travel brochures.

I was born and raised in Alaska. People are often surprised to learn about what my life there was really like.

As someone who grew up in Alaska, I've met a lot of other Americans who are surprised about what my upbringing and lifestyle ...
New York Post

Couple living in remote off-grid Alaska homestead reveal brutal winter reality —including wolf encounters, 6-hour grocery runs

A couple who relocated from the suburbs of New England to live in a remote, off-grid homestead in Alaska have opened up about the extreme lengths they go to in order to survive the brutal winter ...
Business Insider

I moved to Alaska because of the gorgeous nature. Even though things cost more and there's barely any sunlight in the winter, it feels like home.

Flint Selby, 24, moved to Alaska from Wyoming in 2020 in pursuit of outdoor adventure. Selby said winters are tough, with just three hours of sunlight, so many people take vitamin D. But, he said, the ...
Geography By Geoff on MSNOpinion

Why living in Alaska has become impossible

This video explains the key challenges that are making life in Alaska increasingly difficult, including high living costs, ...
ConsumerAffairs

Alaska Cost of Living

From rugged mountains and breathtaking scenery to its remote communities, Alaska offers a lifestyle unlike anywhere else — but practical financial planning is essential. Everyday expenses like housing ...
Investopedia

Here's How Much You Could Get Paid for Living in Alaska

Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer who has managed, coordinated, and directed various community and nonprofit organizations. She has conducted in-depth research on social and economic issues ...