Alaska Uncovered Podcast

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) In the first of a 5 part bonus series about planning your 2024 Alaska trip, Jennie shares the two most important things to decide first before booking your cruise. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Get Jennie’s Alaska Cruise Planner Jennie's How to Book a cruise on...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie shares everything you need to know to get your trip to Alaska planned in 2024. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Get Jennie’s Alaska Travel planners and pre made itineraries Book a trip planning session with Jennie Get Jennie’s weekly Alaska Travel tips in your in...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jane Atkinson of Running Reindeer Ranch and Kalyn Holl and Ryne Olsen of Chena Outdoor Collective join Jennie to talk all about Reindeer, their arctic adaptations, their story in Alaska and how you can interact with Reindeer on your trip to Alaska. Reindeer Tours with Chena Outdoor Colle...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Paige and Cody from Susitna Adventure Lodge join Jennie and Jay to talk all about the winter and summer adventures you can have along the Denali Highway for travelers who like adventures and traveling away from it all. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Visit Paige and Co...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Katherine McGlashan from the Unalaska Visitor’s Bureau joins Jennie and Jay to share the many fascinating things to do in Unalaska beyond the Deadliest Catch, from hiking to fishing and exploring Alaska Native Culture, history and wildlife. Visitor Guide from the Unalaska Visitors Bureau...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie talks with Erin Kirkland, Alaska’s travel with kids expert. She literally wrote the book on it after exploring all over Alaska for two decades with her own kids, from babies to teenagers. Don’t miss this episode if you’re planning to travel to Alaska with kids. Support us on Patre...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie and Jay’s producer, Max Fosberg, joins Jennie and Jay to talk about the best and worst movies set and filmed in Alaska. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Excuse the Intermission - www.thechatternetwork.com Get Jennie’s Alaska Travel planners and pre made itinerari...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie shares the cheapest way to visit Alaska, a question that she is frequently asked, along with her expert advice for how to save money on your trip to Alaska. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Alaska TourSaver Get Jennie’s Alaska Travel planners and pre made itinera...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie and Jay talk about the reasons why visiting Alaska in winter is magical and how to plan your own Alaska winter adventure. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Jennie’s one week winter itinerary What to pack for Alaska in Winter Get Jennie’s Alaska Travel planners and...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie, Jay and their long time friend, Julie talk about the best way to save a ton of money on your Alaska travels - making use of dry cabins (no running water). They tell you all about how to make it work for you and why it makes for a fun adventure. Julie’s cabins on Airbnb State of A...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie and Jay’s longtime friend Helen joins them to share about what it’s like to live and work on Alaska’s North Slope in the oil industry. Helen takes us behind the scenes to her commute, the weather and living near Polar Bears. Get Jennie’s Alaska Travel planners and pre made itinera...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Mollie Busby from the Arctic Hive Retreat Center joins Jennie to share about what it’s like to live off grid 63 miles north of the Arctic Circle between Gates of the Arctic National Park and the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Arctic Hi...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie shares the best itineraries if you want to visit Alaska without renting a car as well as strategies for getting around Anchorage, Fairbanks and Juneau without a car. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber How to visit Alaska without a car Get Jennie’s Alaska Travel pla...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie shares her most important takeaways from the 2023 Alaska summer season. What to pack for Alaska Get Jennie’s Alaska Travel planners and pre made itineraries Book a trip planning session with Jennie Get Jennie’s weekly Alaska Travel tips in your inbox Follow Jennie on Instagram Let...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie and Jay share a bit about their recent adventure on Canada’s Dempster Highway across the Arctic Circle to the Arctic Ocean and reflect on how it compares to Alaska’s Dalton Highway. They also talk about other ways to cross the Arctic Circle besides driving yourself. Support us on...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Ilana Schattauer, long time cruise expert at Life Well Cruised, shares about her recent Alaska cruise and her advice for new and experienced cruisers about visiting Alaska, as well as her favorite tours, restaurants and ports. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Life Well...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie and Jay talk about how to see the Northern Lights in Alaska, including when to go, how to improve your chances and how to get great photos. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber How to see the Northern Lights in Alaska UAF Aurora Forecast NOAA Space Weather Forecast W...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Jennie shares her best tips for what to pack for your trip to Alaska. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber What to pack for Alaska Jennie’s packing videos on YouTube Get Jennie’s Alaska Travel planners and pre made itineraries Book a trip planning session with Jennie Get Je...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Tom Plawman, a long time resident of Anchorage and life long adventurer, joins Jennie and Jay to talk about fun things to do in Anchorage for a short visit of a few hours or lots of wonderful day trips for those who are spending more time in town. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Tracy Zadra from the Alaska Railroad joins Jennie to share all about the different destinations and day trips on the Alaska Railroad as well as the experience on board the train and a bit about its 100 year history. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Alaska Railroad - Bes...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Long time Alaska Search and Rescue volunteer Ryan Cross joins Jennie and Jay to share his tips for staying safe on Alaska’s trails and backcountry and also shares his experience climbing Denali. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Get Jennie’s Alaska Travel planners and pr...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Iditarod and Yukon Quest dog musher Ryne Olson joins Jennie to talk about what life is like as a professional dog musher and how you can experience dog mushing on your trip to Alaska. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Chena Outdoor Collective - Ryne’s company offering do...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) The Editor of the Milepost, Serine Reeves, joins Jennie to talk about road trips in Alaska, including her favorite places, road tripping with kids and what to bring on your road trip. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber The Milepost Alaska road conditions and construction...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Alaska RV enthusiast Bob Johnson of Great Alaskan Holidays joins Jennie to talk about what to consider and how to have the adventure of a lifetime renting a motorhome for your trip to Alaska. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Great Alaskan Holidays - rate and booking inf...

Text us your questions to answer on a future episode (if you want me to contact you, please include your email) Molly Odell, born and raised Kodiakan and Director of Archaeology at the Alutiiq Museum on Kodiak Island, joins Jennie and Jay to share about all things Kodiak. Support us on Patreon as a free or paid subscriber Alutiiq Museum (where Molly is Director of Archaeology) Kodiak Brown Bear Ce...