Travis Gilmour

https://youtu.be/RDiN_jAUY5QCallan Chythlook-Sifsof is the first indigenous Alaskan to represent the US in the Olympics.A member of the US Snowboard team since 2006, Chythlook-Sifsof credits her success to Alaska Native values and culture.

https://youtu.be/QkIN-LfmrQgBethel, Alaska is home to the most taxi cabs per capita in the United States - with 66 cars serving a population of just over 6,000.Naim Shabani is the manager of Kusko Cab, the largest cab company serving this unique bush Alaska city.

https://youtu.be/Y52qyct2sfgAngela Denning-Barnes has worked at KYUK in Bethel for more than a decade, reporting on stories from the very edge of society.For her living in, and reporting on, bush Alaska is more than just a lifestyle - it's a source of true happiness.

https://youtu.be/QrmbGW1TTw8Throughout her life, Dr. Rosita Worl has been an a fighter, an anthropologist and an activist. Alaska Public Media's Alexandra Gutierrez sat down with Rosita to talk about her life, and her hopes for the future.TV: Monday, 1/6 at 8 PMRead more.

https://youtu.be/_o1JUgyIC64850 pounds of icing, 40 houses of gingerbread and chocolate - Joe Hickel has been creating Marina's Village in the lobby of The Hotel Captain Cook for 35 years. This year's creation took six days to build and features a new country scene.

https://youtu.be/2NIJJ2Nmc8EThe Carriage Wheel Ranch in Chugiak, Alaska is home to the Gentle Giants, six black Percheron draft horses.The associated Horse-Drawn Carriage Company, owned by Jon Nauman, has been offering carriage, sleigh and wagon rides to Alaskans for nearly 40 years.

https://youtu.be/TR94UIhCs9YWhen people see a reindeer walking around downtown Anchorage, lots of questions come to mind. What is a reindeer doing in a wine shop, for example.Albert Whitehead, the caretaker of Star the Reindeer, never gets tired of telling the story to each passerby he meets. For him "Star #6" is a small piece of a long history of reindeer living at the corner of 10th and I in Anchorage.

It takes a different kind of person to live in Whittier, Alaska. The town is accessible only by water or by tunnel, the weather is extreme, and the only housing option is an ugly apartment building. But the community has managed to win over grade school teacher Erika Thompson. Alaska Public Media video producer Travis Gilmour spent a day with Thompson and found out life in this one-building town is unique, even by Alaska's standards.See more.Download Audio

https://youtu.be/VGgDAaOLiKETodd Salat was born an Iowa country boy, making his way to the mountains as often as possible. Once he came of age, it didn't take him long to find his way to Alaska.Over the past 20+ years, mostly by trial and error, Salat has become one of the best photographers of the northern lights in Alaska, and the world.More.

https://youtu.be/JjPYkeVF4JwThe Overby Family Band, or "Ode to the Roddes" is unique part of the Sutton, Alaska community.Their musical style is "Jug Band," a mix of Jazz, Folk, Bluegrass and Americana. More.