Braving It: A Father, a Daughter, and an Unforgettable Journey into the Alaskan Wild

Braving It: A Father, a Daughter, and an Unforgettable Journey into the Alaskan Wild

The powerful and affirming story of a father's journey with his teenage daughter to the far reaches of Alaska

Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, home to only a handful of people, is a harsh and…

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