Back on March 15, 2011, I reported on Andrew Skurka’s presentation at the National Geographic Society in Washington, DC. During his presentation he talked about his 2010 Alaska-Yukon Expedition, which covered 4,679 miles cross country terrain of the far north.

National Geographic recently posted this to their website. I encourage you to watch it for a lot of reasons, but primarily because its inspiring. He pushed the limits of hiking and shares what raw Alaska is really like:

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