ASIN: B0090CITPC
Publisher: Arctic Glass Press
Pages: 296
"Arctic Glass: Six Years of Adventure in Alaska and Beyond" is a collection of thirty-three essays from the popular outdoor lifestyle blog "Jill Outside." In 2005, Jill Homer launched her online journal, originally titled "Up in Alaska," with the intent to document daily adventures from the perspective of a small-town journalist who recently moved to the Last Frontier. Anecdotes about quirky Alaskan customs grew into musings about maintaining an active lifestyle during the long winters of the far north. Jill's early accounts of cycling misadventures drew readers from all over the world, who were curious about the strange notion of "snow biking." The blog quickly took on a life of its own as readers encouraged Jill to pursue a burgeoning interest in this esoteric extreme sport. What followed is a transformation that few could have predicted — Jill's development into an endurance athlete ...
