🏕️We embark on a camping trip in Alaska's Alaskan Peninsula, avoiding bears and exploring abandoned villages.
🦞We try our luck at clamming, searching for razor clams and enjoying these tasty delicacies.
🔍We encounter various wildlife, including sea otters and seals, while exploring the beautiful coastline.
🔥We gather firewood and enjoy cozy campfires, cooking delicious meals and making s'mores.
🌊We take advantage of the tidal patterns and go clamming during low tide.
Is it safe to camp in the Alaskan Peninsula?
—While the area is known for a high concentration of brown bears, taking proper precautions, such as hanging food, using a bear fence, and making noise, can ensure a safe camping experience.
What is clamming?
—Clamming is the activity of digging and harvesting clams, such as razor clams, from the beach. It's a popular pastime in coastal areas.
What wildlife did you encounter?
—During our adventure, we spotted sea otters, seals, and various bird species. The coastal region is rich in marine life.
What meals did you cook while camping?
—We cooked a variety of meals, including lasagna, spicy gumbo, and even fresh clams that we harvested.
What is the significance of low tide for clamming?
—Low tide exposes the mudflats and provides an opportunity to dig for clams. This is when the clams are more accessible and easier to find.
00:00Luke and Jake embark on a camping trip in Alaska's Alaskan Peninsula.
02:02They explore abandoned villages and encounter various wildlife along the coastline.
02:55Luke and Jake try their luck at clamming, digging for razor clams.
07:57They gather firewood and enjoy cooking delicious meals and making s'mores.
12:58The adventurers take advantage of low tide to go clamming and harvest fresh clams.
16:00Luke and Jake continue their clamming adventure, finding larger clams.
20:28They retire for the night, ready for another day of exploration and clamming.
