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View Poll Results: Have you visited the Arctic?
Yes - I live in Alaska. 22 34.38%
No - I live in Alaska. 13 20.31%
Yes - I live outside of Alaska. 10 15.63%
No - I live outside of Alaska. 19 29.69%
Voters: 64. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 09-29-2011, 08:09 PM
 
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The question came up from an out-of-state poster who assumed that most Alaskans have been to the Arctic at some point. I guessed the number would be around 20% of Alaskan residents but I could be way off so I thought a poll might be interesting.
At least once every other month.
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Old 09-29-2011, 08:20 PM
 
Location: Anchorage, AK
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Yep, but not nearly enough. My first couple of years here, I seemed to travel all over the place in AK ..as time has gone on ..it seems like more of my free time is in the lower 48, but man ..UNK just went to the top of my list
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Old 09-29-2011, 10:02 PM
 
Location: interior Alaska
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Before moving back to Alaska and while living in Europe, I took a trip up to the Arctic, just not in Alaska. A couple of years ago I made a trip to Northern Norway and the city of Tromsø.

So, I've been to the Arctic, just not here.
Similarly I have been to the Arctic in Russia but not in Alaska. There is really no excuse. Maybe next summer.
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Old 09-29-2011, 10:22 PM
 
Location: Interior alaska
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How many people who live in Alaska have ever been to Southern Southeast?
Bunch of times and loved every trip!
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Old 09-30-2011, 03:35 PM
 
Location: At the end of the road
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I am in the Arctic right now, so I both live in Alaska and the Arctic!
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Old 12-25-2011, 05:55 AM
 
Location: Vermont
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I can't believe it. All your thousands of posts of useless drivel and grandstanding and you finally post something intelligent. The most beautiful women in Alaska are from Unalakleet. Since you're single I suggest you take a large suitcase with extra clothes. You might end up staying there for a while.
You are absolutely right, Ariel.
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Old 12-25-2011, 05:56 AM
 
Location: Vermont
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I lived in Bettles for a year.
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Old 12-25-2011, 07:03 AM
 
Location: Naptowne, Alaska
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We have driven to it once in Alaska and twice in Sweden by rail.

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Old 12-25-2011, 12:01 PM
 
Location: Interior alaska
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Just look for these two young ladies when ya get off the plane.

Hey, that's not fair to the ladies!

Actually because they are so public and good looking in such a small town, I bet they do get harrassed by some real oddballs, both local and imports!
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Old 12-25-2011, 02:15 PM
 
Location: MMU->ABE->ATL->ASH
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25 hours (Alaska Air Flight was late getting us out) in Barrow....
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