The Alaskan Retreater's Notebook: One Man's Journey into the Alaskan Wilderness

The Alaskan Retreater's Notebook: One Man's Journey into the Alaskan Wilderness

In the fall of 1978 Ray Ordorica packed everything he thought he would need into his Toyota LandCruiser and drove north to Alaska. He came to a land he had never seen, to find something he wasn't even…

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