Канал: Mitchells In Alaska

Heat in the generator shed

Heat in the generator shed

Alaska generator sheds all but complete.

Alaska generator sheds all but complete.

Alaska off grid shed build two

Alaska off grid shed build two

Building my new generator shed in Alaska

Building my new generator shed in Alaska

Mistakes were made on the Alaskan pooper.

Mistakes were made on the Alaskan pooper.

Spring is in full swing

Spring is in full swing

Tailgating on the river Iditarod 2024

Tailgating on the river Iditarod 2024

Vevor diesel heater unboxing and review

Vevor diesel heater unboxing and review

Bercomac snowblower at work

Bercomac snowblower at work

Snow update Feb.12, 2024 Willow, Alaska

Snow update Feb.12, 2024 Willow, Alaska

Snow machining today

Snow machining today

New Bercomac snow blower on a 10” snow

New Bercomac snow blower on a 10” snow

Alaska dog racing. Joe Redington memorial 100 mile race

Alaska dog racing. Joe Redington memorial 100 mile race

Trail riding in the snow in Alaska

Trail riding in the snow in Alaska

December 1, 2023

December 1, 2023

December 1, 2023

December 1, 2023

Meeting sled dogs on the trail.

Meeting sled dogs on the trail.

Our first Alaska snow on the trail

Our first Alaska snow on the trail

Its looking a lot like winter in Alaska now

Its looking a lot like winter in Alaska now

Walk in the woods with molly

Walk in the woods with molly

Alaska cabin water heater upgrade as promised.

Alaska cabin water heater upgrade as promised.

Tiny off grid Alaskan cabin tour.

Tiny off grid Alaskan cabin tour.

Big snowblower for the Alaska homestead

Big snowblower for the Alaska homestead

We’re at it again. Still more trails to ride.

We’re at it again. Still more trails to ride.

Hatcher pass day

Hatcher pass day

Hatcher pass ride

Hatcher pass ride

Alaska off grid cabin addition episode 3

Alaska off grid cabin addition episode 3

Big hole in the Alaska log cabin.

Big hole in the Alaska log cabin.

I finally did it!!!

I finally did it!!!

Oh my look! Another Alaska build dried in.

Oh my look! Another Alaska build dried in.

Another day of wheeling in Alaska

Another day of wheeling in Alaska

Trail ride today

Trail ride today

Big news !! We have a well!!!!

Big news !! We have a well!!!!

Alaskan crude carport for winter

Alaskan crude carport for winter

A washing machine at the cabin

A washing machine at the cabin

Alaskan outhouse completed as well as more ground work.

Alaskan outhouse completed as well as more ground work.

Atv ride today

Atv ride today

July 25, 2023

July 25, 2023

Alaskan Outhouse upgrade and Toyo heater, wood supply

Alaskan Outhouse upgrade and Toyo heater, wood supply

Random weekend activities

Random weekend activities

Halibut fishing in Alaska

Halibut fishing in Alaska

May 29, 2023

May 29, 2023

Crazy heavy May snow

Crazy heavy May snow

May snow

May snow

Breakup is in full swing here in Willow Alaska

Breakup is in full swing here in Willow Alaska

Breakup is here

Breakup is here

Alaska off grid water tank filling.

Alaska off grid water tank filling.

Still snowing in mid April. Calling for 8”

Still snowing in mid April. Calling for 8”

Molly in the mornings

Molly in the mornings

Spring is near in Willow Alaska

Spring is near in Willow Alaska

Spring is coming

Spring is coming

Grilling in Alaska

Grilling in Alaska

Ice fishing with my son Kurtis

Ice fishing with my son Kurtis

Ice fishing

Ice fishing

2023 Iditarod restart in Willow Alaska.

2023 Iditarod restart in Willow Alaska.

Willow 300 dog sled race

Willow 300 dog sled race

Close encounter with an angry moose

Close encounter with an angry moose

Short tour of our Alaska trail again. Alaska’s beauty

Short tour of our Alaska trail again. Alaska’s beauty

Look at the snow we have in Willow Alaska on the homestead

Look at the snow we have in Willow Alaska on the homestead

Winter projects in Alaska with a little fun too

Winter projects in Alaska with a little fun too

Some Alaska winter prep just in time

Some Alaska winter prep just in time

Road trip to Valdez

Road trip to Valdez

Zero cost build on shed three

Zero cost build on shed three

Alaska cabin tear down. Tyler got hurt.

Alaska cabin tear down. Tyler got hurt.

Building a low budget loafing shed. $ 0 spent

Building a low budget loafing shed. $ 0 spent

Whittier tunnel today with family and friends.

Whittier tunnel today with family and friends.

Building a wood shed in Alaska with what you have already. $0 spent

Building a wood shed in Alaska with what you have already. $0 spent

Solar upgrades on the off grid homestead

Solar upgrades on the off grid homestead

The little tractor lives again! It has a prosthetic left front.

The little tractor lives again! It has a prosthetic left front.

Gray water drain and solar panel mount

Gray water drain and solar panel mount

Gathering firewood for winter heat.

Gathering firewood for winter heat.

Driveway work and land clearing on the homestead

Driveway work and land clearing on the homestead

Gravel is here and the tractor just had a major failure

Gravel is here and the tractor just had a major failure

Oh no!! Look what happened to this cabin.

Oh no!! Look what happened to this cabin.

What we are doing now.

What we are doing now.

Knik glacier

Knik glacier

April 12, 2022

April 12, 2022

Chainsaw saw questions. Stihl is what we use.

Chainsaw saw questions. Stihl is what we use.

Grooming our trails after blowing snow.

Grooming our trails after blowing snow.

Iditarod 2022 first time for me

Iditarod 2022 first time for me

I fell four times and seen two moose. Trail behind our cabins. Check it out.

I fell four times and seen two moose. Trail behind our cabins. Check it out.

Moose on the trailer

Moose on the trailer

Big snowfall on the Alaska homestead

Big snowfall on the Alaska homestead

We have been moving snow on the Willow Alaska homestead.

We have been moving snow on the Willow Alaska homestead.

Ice fishing in Alaska

Ice fishing in Alaska

Cutting a trailer load of wood in 100 minutes and reduced to 29 minutes

Cutting a trailer load of wood in 100 minutes and reduced to 29 minutes

Getting chainsaws ready to go cut wood

Getting chainsaws ready to go cut wood

Wood splitting at warp speed

Wood splitting at warp speed

Winter day drive in Hatcher Pass

Winter day drive in Hatcher Pass

Moose in Alaska

Moose in Alaska

Filling water tanks at the off grid Alaska cabins - Homesteading in Alaska

Filling water tanks at the off grid Alaska cabins - Homesteading in Alaska

Short update after my return from the lower 48 and Moose Tracks in Alaska

Short update after my return from the lower 48 and Moose Tracks in Alaska

Log cabin tour on our off grid homestead near Willow Alaska

Log cabin tour on our off grid homestead near Willow Alaska

Today is snow day at the Alaska homestead

Today is snow day at the Alaska homestead

Our little town of Willow Alaska

Our little town of Willow Alaska

What a special day for us. We got to meet Myra and Peggy today all the way from Alabama .

What a special day for us. We got to meet Myra and Peggy today all the way from Alabama .

Attempt to validate improvements in Tyler’s off grid outhouse

Attempt to validate improvements in Tyler’s off grid outhouse

Molly is always ready to go visit the others.

Molly is always ready to go visit the others.

Mistakes were made on the off grid outhouse FUNNY - Snow crystals?

Mistakes were made on the off grid outhouse FUNNY - Snow crystals?

Big news!! Tony’s chat. Updates on happenings in Alaska! 5000 subs 1 year in offgrid Alaskan journey

Big news!! Tony’s chat. Updates on happenings in Alaska! 5000 subs 1 year in offgrid Alaskan journey

Tyler’s off grid water system in his Alaska shed to cabin.

Tyler’s off grid water system in his Alaska shed to cabin.

Off grid water system in my Alaskan log cabin

Off grid water system in my Alaskan log cabin

Moving to Alaska and going off grid some things we learned.

Moving to Alaska and going off grid some things we learned.

Ride along on an Alaska trail in Brandon’s new Argo

Ride along on an Alaska trail in Brandon’s new Argo

Off grid Alaska style winter tire installation on three trucks.

Off grid Alaska style winter tire installation on three trucks.

What have we been up to on our off grid Alaskan homestead?

What have we been up to on our off grid Alaskan homestead?

Solar power in the off grid Alaska log cabin

Solar power in the off grid Alaska log cabin

Solar power on Tyler’s off grid cabin

Solar power on Tyler’s off grid cabin

Solar power at Perry’s cabin. Cost and and content.

Solar power at Perry’s cabin. Cost and and content.

Alaska Cabin Build - Ridge vent part II

Alaska Cabin Build - Ridge vent part II

Ridge vent on Tyler’s Alaska cabin.

Ridge vent on Tyler’s Alaska cabin.

Metal roof for Tyler’s Alaskan wilderness cabin

Metal roof for Tyler’s Alaskan wilderness cabin

Installing windows in Tyler’s off grid Alaska cabin.

Installing windows in Tyler’s off grid Alaska cabin.

Part II door install at Perry’s Alaska cabin build

Part II door install at Perry’s Alaska cabin build

Putting doors in Perry’s Alaska off grid cabin

Putting doors in Perry’s Alaska off grid cabin

Preparing to install the wood stove in Tyler’s off grid cabin.

Preparing to install the wood stove in Tyler’s off grid cabin.

Perry’s Alaska off grid log cabin update

Perry’s Alaska off grid log cabin update

Tyler’s Alaska cabin build update

Tyler’s Alaska cabin build update

Roof sheeting for the off grid cabin build.

Roof sheeting for the off grid cabin build.

More on Tyler’s Alaska cabin build

More on Tyler’s Alaska cabin build

Cabin walls going up. 10’ tall walls. Shed to Cabin off grid in Alaska

Cabin walls going up. 10’ tall walls. Shed to Cabin off grid in Alaska

Building gambrel rafters for the Alaskan shed cabin

Building gambrel rafters for the Alaskan shed cabin

Flooring the 2nd Alaskan cabin on the off grid homestead.

Flooring the 2nd Alaskan cabin on the off grid homestead.

Insulating cabin floor for Alaska cold at the off grid homestead.

Insulating cabin floor for Alaska cold at the off grid homestead.

Off grid cabin metal roof going on part II

Off grid cabin metal roof going on part II

2nd Alaska cabin build on the off grid homestead. Tyler’s cabin starts today.

2nd Alaska cabin build on the off grid homestead. Tyler’s cabin starts today.

Alaska off grid cabin build. Roof time!!!!!

Alaska off grid cabin build. Roof time!!!!!

Alaska homestead cabin being built in the rain. Living off grid

Alaska homestead cabin being built in the rain. Living off grid

Alaskan Wilderness Off Grid Homestead Log Cabin gets more windows up high.

Alaskan Wilderness Off Grid Homestead Log Cabin gets more windows up high.

0195 Off grid cabin build. Porch rafters today.

0195 Off grid cabin build. Porch rafters today.

0194 Off grid cabin build on the homestead. Still fighting rafters.

0194 Off grid cabin build on the homestead. Still fighting rafters.

0193 Rafter time on the off grid homestead log cabin build

0193 Rafter time on the off grid homestead log cabin build

0192 Just for fun. Don’t laugh too hard.I was to scared to get the camera in a good position.

0192 Just for fun. Don’t laugh too hard.I was to scared to get the camera in a good position.

0191 DIY beams for the cabin build on an Alaskan sawmill.

0191 DIY beams for the cabin build on an Alaskan sawmill.

0190 DIY off grid log cabin homestead update. Partition walls and loft

0190 DIY off grid log cabin homestead update. Partition walls and loft

0189 DIY Alaska off grid cabin build. Last two logs going up on the walls of the homestead cabin.

0189 DIY Alaska off grid cabin build. Last two logs going up on the walls of the homestead cabin.

0188 Hatcher Pass drive - Sight Seeing in Alaska

0188 Hatcher Pass drive - Sight Seeing in Alaska

0187 Hatcher Pass Waterfall - Traveling Alaska - Sight Seeing in Alaska

0187 Hatcher Pass Waterfall - Traveling Alaska - Sight Seeing in Alaska

0186 DIY Alaskan Off Grid Homestead driveway improvement Part 2

0186 DIY Alaskan Off Grid Homestead driveway improvement Part 2

0185 DIY Off Homestead driveway improvement in Alaska Part 1

0185 DIY Off Homestead driveway improvement in Alaska Part 1

0184 Alaska Off grid homestead generator room in the DIY Woodshed

0184 Alaska Off grid homestead generator room in the DIY Woodshed

0183 Alaska cabin build update. Log above window fitting II

0183 Alaska cabin build update. Log above window fitting II

0182 Off Grid Alaska cabin build update. Log above window fitting.

0182 Off Grid Alaska cabin build update. Log above window fitting.

0181 Off grid Alaskan wood shed part II

0181 Off grid Alaskan wood shed part II

0180 Alaskan woodshed on the homestead part III

0180 Alaskan woodshed on the homestead part III

0179 Alaskan off grid wood shed build on the homestead

0179 Alaskan off grid wood shed build on the homestead

0178 Milling logs for the off-grid cabin build on the Alaska Homestead

0178 Milling logs for the off-grid cabin build on the Alaska Homestead

0177 Loading logs for the off grid homestead cabin in Alaska - Cabin Build Part 8

0177 Loading logs for the off grid homestead cabin in Alaska - Cabin Build Part 8

0176 Alaska cabin build part 7b - Making the D Logs fit on the cabin walls

0176 Alaska cabin build part 7b - Making the D Logs fit on the cabin walls

0175 Alaska off grid cabin part 7a

0175 Alaska off grid cabin part 7a

0174 Laying & fitting logs to begin log cabin walls at the off grid homestead on Alaska

0174 Laying & fitting logs to begin log cabin walls at the off grid homestead on Alaska

0173 Alaska log cabin build update 6 Funny fast motion

0173 Alaska log cabin build update 6 Funny fast motion

0172 Alaska Homestead Log Cabin Build Update 5 part 2 Putting in the floor joists

0172 Alaska Homestead Log Cabin Build Update 5 part 2 Putting in the floor joists

0171 Alaska Homestead Log Cabin Build update 5 part 1 Measuring and Cutting Floor Joists

0171 Alaska Homestead Log Cabin Build update 5 part 1 Measuring and Cutting Floor Joists

0170 Alaska wilderness off-grid homestead cabin build - Update 4 Skirting and Crawl Space

0170 Alaska wilderness off-grid homestead cabin build - Update 4 Skirting and Crawl Space

0169 Alaska homestead cabin build off grid update 3 Making a dry pest free crawl space

0169 Alaska homestead cabin build off grid update 3 Making a dry pest free crawl space

0168 Alaska off grid homesteading log cabin build - Update 2 Carolyn having Flor Joist Holders

0168 Alaska off grid homesteading log cabin build - Update 2 Carolyn having Flor Joist Holders

0167 Prepping the Foundation Pillars Alaska log cabin off grid homestead progress update 2

0167 Prepping the Foundation Pillars Alaska log cabin off grid homestead progress update 2

0166 Log Cabin Pillars are all set - Progress update on the Alaska cabin build

0166 Log Cabin Pillars are all set - Progress update on the Alaska cabin build

0165 Setting Pillar for the off grid Alaskan Wilderness Cabin

0165 Setting Pillar for the off grid Alaskan Wilderness Cabin

0164 Drilling /Digging the pillar post holes for the off grid Alaskan wilderness log cabin homestead

0164 Drilling /Digging the pillar post holes for the off grid Alaskan wilderness log cabin homestead

0163 Just outside Denali National Park - Sight seeing in Alaska

0163 Just outside Denali National Park - Sight seeing in Alaska

0162 Driveway work on the off grid Alaska wilderness homestead

0162 Driveway work on the off grid Alaska wilderness homestead

0161 Chainsaw carving a mushroom on the Alaska homestead - Just goofing off

0161 Chainsaw carving a mushroom on the Alaska homestead - Just goofing off

0160 Log Cabin Outhouse off grid Alaskan Wilderness Homestead

0160 Log Cabin Outhouse off grid Alaskan Wilderness Homestead

0159 Hatcher Pass Alaska

0159 Hatcher Pass Alaska

0158 Build the 2nd DIY outhouse on the off grid homestead in Alaska

0158 Build the 2nd DIY outhouse on the off grid homestead in Alaska

0157 Milling a big log on the Alaska homestead

0157 Milling a big log on the Alaska homestead

0156 Carolyn Mitchell cutting lumber at the Alaskan off-grid Homestead

0156 Carolyn Mitchell cutting lumber at the Alaskan off-grid Homestead

0155 Alaska off grid outhouse on the homestead

0155 Alaska off grid outhouse on the homestead

0154 Building a new outhouse at our Off Grid Homestead in Alaska

0154 Building a new outhouse at our Off Grid Homestead in Alaska

0153 Alaskan Wilderness Homestead driveway and Off-Grid cabin site update.

0153 Alaskan Wilderness Homestead driveway and Off-Grid cabin site update.

0152 Alaska off grid homestead building site work.

0152 Alaska off grid homestead building site work.

0151 Alaska homestead cabin building site prep

0151 Alaska homestead cabin building site prep

0150 Alaska off grid homestead sawmill work

0150 Alaska off grid homestead sawmill work

0149 Pulling stumps at Tyler’s build site on the Alaskan homestead

0149 Pulling stumps at Tyler’s build site on the Alaskan homestead

0148 Clearing land on the Alaska homestead

0148 Clearing land on the Alaska homestead

0147 Purchase of the off grid cabin in the Alaskan Wilderness near Willow Alaska

0147 Purchase of the off grid cabin in the Alaskan Wilderness near Willow Alaska

0146 Off grid DIY tractor repair in Alaska - Homestead Living

0146 Off grid DIY tractor repair in Alaska - Homestead Living

0145 DIY Building a New driveway start at the Alaskan Homestead Cabin

0145 DIY Building a New driveway start at the Alaskan Homestead Cabin

0144 Sawmill progress and mud in Alaska

0144 Sawmill progress and mud in Alaska

0143 Tons of MUD at the off grid homestead in Alaska Our first Springtime in Alaska

0143 Tons of MUD at the off grid homestead in Alaska Our first Springtime in Alaska

0142 Making a D log for the new cabin in Alaska

0142 Making a D log for the new cabin in Alaska

0141 Alaska weather at the off grid homestead cabin

0141 Alaska weather at the off grid homestead cabin

0140 Woodland sawmill in Alaska part 2.5

0140 Woodland sawmill in Alaska part 2.5

0139 Sawmill in Alaska part 1.5

0139 Sawmill in Alaska part 1.5

0138 Saw Mill in Alaska Part 2

0138 Saw Mill in Alaska Part 2

0137 Walking in the Beautiful Woods of Alaska

0137 Walking in the Beautiful Woods of Alaska

0136 Working on the sawmill base part 1

0136 Working on the sawmill base part 1

0135 Unloaded the sawmill today in Alaska

0135 Unloaded the sawmill today in Alaska

0134 Off grid shower in Alaska update

0134 Off grid shower in Alaska update

0133 Following a moose down our road in Alaska

0133 Following a moose down our road in Alaska

0132 We are new to snowshoes - Fun in Alaska

0132 We are new to snowshoes - Fun in Alaska

0131 Ice fishing in Alaska

0131 Ice fishing in Alaska

0130 Snowplowing in Alaska

0130 Snowplowing in Alaska

0129 Our off grid shower in Alaska

0129 Our off grid shower in Alaska

0128 cutting up our moose for food

0128 cutting up our moose for food

0127 First moose for us in Alaska

0127 First moose for us in Alaska

0126 Another temporary shelter on the homestead in Alaska

0126 Another temporary shelter on the homestead in Alaska

0125 Moose on our road in Alaska

0125 Moose on our road in Alaska