IPFS News Link • General Opinion
A Different View of Alaska as a Retreat Locale, by G.T.
• http://survivalblog.comWhile I fully agree with him that Alaska is probably not a viable retreat destination for most people, for a variety of reasons it is precisely the area that my family has selected. We have a particular advantage here in that I'm a second generation backwoodsman and prospector, and I and my three sons have been prospecting in Alaska for 16 years, so we understand the various regions of Alaska and their strengths and weaknesses from a survival perspective. In the "Recommended Retreat Areas" page of your blog you've listed your specific reasons for rejecting Alaska, with a few of which I'd like to take issue.