Podcast Episodes

Dempster diving*

Season 5 Episode 5

Melanie Bennett grew up at Engineer Creek, 200 km up the Dempster Highway, when the road was being built. There were few neighbours of the human vari…

3 years, 9 months ago

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The best of both worlds*

Season 5 Episode 4

When Manu Keggenhoff moved from Germany to a tiny cabin outside Atlin, B.C., 15 years ago, she didn’t have running water or any of the fancy stuff.  …

3 years, 9 months ago

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Yukon drag—more than just a song and dance

Season 5 Episode 3

For drag performer Andy Pee, there's no better high than sharing their true expression of gender on stage and having it celebrated by a room full of …

3 years, 10 months ago

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Exploring the North with Murray Lundberg

Season 5 Episode 2

Anyone with even a remote interest in Yukon history or travel will, at some point, come across the work of Murray Lundberg and his 4,000-plus page Ex…

3 years, 10 months ago

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Climbing Mount Logan (twice!) for science

Season 5 Episode 1

As an ice-core scientist, Alison Criscitiello studies ancient ice for clues about our climate, at the Canadian Ice Core Lab at the University of Albe…

3 years, 10 months ago

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Cruising the Northwest Passage

Season 4 Episode 7

Yukoners Ashley Cummings and Christian Wright reflect on a mind-blowing 30-day cruise through the Northwest Passage. Both worked as educators on a 40…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Frunking up truck culture

Season 4 Episode 6

There are only a handful of electric trucks in the Yukon and Greg Karais is the proud owner of one (a Ford-150 Lightning Lariat). It’s objectively ni…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Will electric vehicles blow up the grid?

Season 4 Episode 5

Yukoners drive a lot so it's no wonder there's a big push to ditch the gas guzzlers and get on the electric vehicle bandwagon. Shane Andre of Yukon’s…

4 years ago

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Tales of sasquatch part 2: This is who you call

Season 4 Episode 4

If anyone in the North sees a sasquatch, they know who to call: Red Grossinger. The Canadian Armed Forces veteran has spent his retirement years coll…

4 years ago

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Tales of sasquatch part 1: believing is seeing

Season 4 Episode 3

Wayne Potoroka, associate editor of The YUKON Magazine, doesn't have strong feelings about sasquatch one way or another, but he is interested in the …

4 years, 1 month ago

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