Alaska On the Go!

Erin Kirkland & James Gaddis
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  • PLACES & TRAVEL

Welcome to the only podcast dedicated to exploring Alaska with children. Tips, tricks, and insider information about the 49th state from Alaska's family adventure expert Erin Kirkland, and Alaska broadcast journalist, James Gaddis.

Episodes

  1. 08/29/2019

    Exploring Alaska State Parks

    Summer vacation may be over, but there's still plenty of time to explore Alaska's State Parks with the family, before the you-know-what (snow) arrives!  In this episode, we chat with Wendy Sailors, the Development Specialist for Alaska State Parks, to get the rundown on some family-friendly programming and the much-anticipated "Family Adventure Day" on August 31st. Plus, Erin fills us in on some great places she recently explored for the first time in Alaska's interior.

    22 min

  2. 05/30/2019

    Biking Renaissance in Talkeetna

    We take you to the funky, charming, and oh-so authentic community of Talkeetna, Alaska! Pay a visit to some our favorite places, learn a little history and hear from the owner of one of the town’s coolest shops: North Shore Cyclery. Owner Shawn Thelen tells us what you'll find inside the only bike shop in town, including the camps and classes he offers and extended trail system he hopes to create in Talkeetna.

    22 min

  3. 04/11/2019

    Alaska Summer Camp Roundup!

    Most Alaska schools are out for the year around May 22. For many parents, that means figuring out ways to keep your kids busy, happy, and learning all summer long. In this episode, James and Erin talk with two Alaska summer camp programs that focus on the outdoors, nature, and growing independent, resilient kids.

    30 min

  4. 03/12/2019

    Best family-friendly Spring Break spots in Alaska

    Load the car up and get going ... No plane tickets needed! Erin and James discuss the 5 best spots to visit with the kids if you're spending Spring Break in Alaska, including one deal that may be to good to pass up.

    32 min

  5. 02/27/2019

    Iditarod 2019: Best Places to Watch with the Kids

    Welcome to the first episode of Alaska On the Go as cohosts James Gaddis and Erin Kirkland take a look at viewing Iditarod 2019 with kids. Want to watch the Anchorage Ceremonial Start? Give a listen.

    33 min

  6. 02/25/2019

    Get to know Alaska on the Go

    James Gaddis and Erin Kirkland cohost the new podcast “Alaska On the Go,” to help guide your next adventure with the kiddos in the 49th state. In this pre-show episode, get to know this dedicated duo, who bring together the best of parenting, travel, and life in the Last Frontier.

    3 min
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About

Welcome to the only podcast dedicated to exploring Alaska with children. Tips, tricks, and insider information about the 49th state from Alaska's family adventure expert Erin Kirkland, and Alaska broadcast journalist, James Gaddis.

Information

  • Creator
    Erin Kirkland & James Gaddis
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Erin Kirkland & James Gaddis
  • Show Website
    Alaska On the Go!