From Doug Myers at Alaska Adventure Xtreme
Author, artist, psychotherapist Douglas C. Myers' discussions of concern, inspiration, and adventure.
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Saturday, December 28, 2013
Thursday, December 26, 2013
Monday, November 25, 2013
Alaskan Author Reaches 'Outside'
Announcing Alaska Reach to Mexico
Two photo display ebooks have been added to Adventure Alaska Ltd's series on adventure discoveries. Adventure Mexico/Jalisco is now available in both English and Spanish versions. For additional information and viewing go to:
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Thursday, October 31, 2013
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Passion's Reward
Passion is the flash and noise of a tormented sky's energy performance. Passion's reward is the cleansing calm that follows. - Doug C Myers
Wednesday, October 23, 2013
A Dall To Behold !
View photos of Dall Sheep grazing on cliffs overlooking Beluga Point (Anchorage, Alaska).
Monday, October 21, 2013
Paradise Found !
Paradise is discovered not by location but by the environment of the heart. - Doug C Myers
Friday, October 18, 2013
Celebrating Alaska Day !
On
October 18, 1867 in Sitka, the great land of Alaska was transferred
from Russia to the United States. The first recorded celebration of
Alaska Day was October 18, 1949.
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
More Than A Pebble Concern !
Continued exploration work by the controversial Pebble Mine reaches beyond a threatened landscape.
Thursday, September 12, 2013
A Sliding View of Alaska
Alaska Adventure Slide Presentation !
A variety of Alaska adventure photos from Doug's personal cache are now available.
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
Shades of Silver
Photo of Doug with male coho 'silver' salmon, 08/26/2013.
Mining for silver is done with rod and reel during Alaska's summer surge of coho salmon.
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
Russian Reds Arrive !
Russian River Sockeye Salmon - Regis and Doug
Red Salmon discover 'home' difficult ! To the fisherman, however, an enthusiastic 'Welcome'.
For a photo display of the 2013 season beginning go to: ALASKA CACHE NEWSLETTER, 'Fishing', 06/18 (Doug)
Monday, June 10, 2013
Pebble Mine on the Rocks?
Senators Press Obama to Block Proposed Pebble Mine Project
Five western senators make the request to President Obama. However, of note is the absence of Alaska's own senators. For detailed information go to ALASKA CACHE NEWSLETTER, 'Environment, 06/09'
- Doug -
Thursday, June 6, 2013
Southcentral Alaska Fishing Report
Alaska's Salmon Season Initial Performance Report Card
For a review of early catches, including Anchorage's scheduled downtown king salmon derby, go to: Alaska Cache Newsletter, 'Fishing' ('Southcentral reports early results')
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Seattle's Gold Metal Effort
'Alaska's salmon-rich Bristol Bay is at risk from the proposed Pebble Mine'. . . , Editorial.
For a full account go to Alaska Cache Newsletter, 'Environment', 06/01.
- Doug -
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Predator Shot So Prey Can Be Also !
Moose Decline Leads to Bear Demise
Nearly 90 bears were shot to encourage future hunting success for moose in western Alaska. For detailed information go to: Alaska Cache Newsletter ('Wildlife - Bears killed for better moose hunting!') - Doug
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Friday, April 19, 2013
Less Than Royal !
Alaska's Deshka River Kings, Photo by Regis Pappert
'Alaska Anglers Face Increased King Salmon Restrictions'
For a complete update go to Alaska Cache Newsletter
('Fishing' Item F16: King Salmon Outlook 2013)
Doug
Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2013/04/18/2870381/alaska-anglers-face-increased.html#storylink=cpy
Sunday, April 7, 2013
Insight to Tragedy
Photo taken by Doug C. Myers near location of mauling (Confluence of Kenai and Russian Rivers)
Anchorage resident and bear mauling survivor gives horrific account resulting in blindness.
For the personal account go to Alaska Cache Newsletter, Item W8 under 'Wildlife'.
Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2013/04/06/2855260/10-years-later-bear-mauling-survivor.html#storylink=cpy
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Preservation Rules
Nature's Original Safeguarded
A Federal Judge's ruling was a victory for Alaska fishing, hunting, clean water, subsistence, etc. The Alaska Forest Service roadless policy within National Forest boundaries was upheld. For additional information go to Alaska Cache Newsletter, 'Environment' (E13). - DougFriday, March 22, 2013
Feast and Famine
Obesity in Alaska's Fish Species
Dolly Varden (char) survive by expanding and shrinking their digestive tracts in a way that humans trying to lose weight might envy. For information go to Alaska Cache Newsletter and click on Item F15 listed under 'Fishing'. - Doug
Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2013/03/22/2835742/alaska-fish-species-found-to-gorge.html#storylink=cpy
Friday, January 18, 2013
Wood Bison Reinstated
A proposed federal rule governing endangered species may provide for the return of the Alaska Wood Bison to its original wild habitat. Wood Bison are North America's largest land mammals found only in Alaska and Canada.
For additional information go to: Alaska Cache Newsletter (Item W7, 'Wildlife')
For additional information go to: Alaska Cache Newsletter (Item W7, 'Wildlife')
For ongoing news of Alaska's environment, fishing, and wildlife bookmark Alaska Cache Newsletter.
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Alaska Bear Viewing Deadline
Deadline is set for filing an application to view Alaska's McNeil River brown bears. Only 185 guided viewing permits are available. For more information and a link to apply online go to:
Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2013/01/15/2753872/deadline-for-mcneil-river-bear.html#storylink=cpy
(Newsletter Items AA5 - Around Alaska, and W6 - Wildlife)
- Doug
Read more here: http://www.adn.com/2013/01/15/2753872/deadline-for-mcneil-river-bear.html#storylink=cpy
Wednesday, January 9, 2013
Alaska Xtreme Wilderness Fishing A Click Away!
Partial Cover Photo by Doug C. Myers
My ebook ALASKA - Fishing The UNTAMED includes fishing and wildlife adventures on remote rivers of the Bering Sea and Bristol Bay Regions, Kodiak Island, Alaska Peninsula, and less distant Kenai Peninsula. Separate accounts include fishing all five species of wild salmon, rainbow trout, Dolly Varden char, Arctic grayling, northern pike, halibut, and herring. "A River Runs Red" is a special section on Kenai River sockeye salmon.Fishing subsistence efforts and hospitality of Native friends receives special attention, and a variety of wildlife encounters are detailed with each fishing expedition. The Kodiak brown bear and mainland grizzly brown bear are included with distinction.
Digital color photo illustrations are included throughout.
Author/Photographer Doug C. Myers
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