Hooper Bay works to protect tundra from vehicle damage

Four-wheelers and other modern vehicles have made access to Rural Alaska’s subsistence hunting grounds much easier than the old days, but that’s also placing greater stress on the land. The northwest village of Hooper Bay is working to preserve its traditional lands with a trail-hardening program.

Paul Korchin, KNOM – Nome

Previous articleBear numbers on the rise in Hoonah
Next articleLiving successfully off the grid