For thousands of years, traditional Inuit sports have been vital for surviving the unforgiving Arctic. Follow four modern Inuit athletes to reveal their unique relationship to the Games as they compete across the North.
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Full Program: Follow four modern Inuit athletes as they compete across the North. 26:48
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The Arts | Alaska High Kick | PBS
The Alaska High Kick is a way for hunters to stay fit while living in tight quarters. 00:27
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An Arctic Journey in a Changing...
Full Program: In 1994, Okoboji, Iowa native David Thoreson and five others aboard a sailboat called Cloud Nine attempted to cross... 30:12
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Nature | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Full Program: The polar bears and arctic grizzlies in the far north of Alaska. 50:09
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Ecologist Chris Morgan and filmmaker Joe Pontecorvo prep for the Arctic, where they will venture in search of polar... 01:35
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Filmmaker Joe Pontecorvo points out unexpected similarities between the frozen Arctic and dry desert landscapes. 02:41
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Ecologist Chris Morgan and filmmaker Joe Pontecorvo film a family of Arctic grizzlies fishing for salmon in the... 01:46
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Ecologist Chris Morgan explores the plant life that blankets the Arctic Tundra, including lichen—a staple for the... 01:17
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Ecologist Chris Morgan sports an ice mustache during filming in the middle of the frozen Arctic landscape. 01:12
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
In order to film when the Arctic wildlife is most active, ecologist Chris Morgan and filmmaker Joe Pontecorvo... 01:47
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Ecologist and bear biologist Chris Morgan are on the search for the Arctic's large caribou population. Chris: "It... 05:32
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Ecologist and bear biologist Chris Morgan and filmmaker Joe Pontecorvo struggle to keep warm as they shoot in the... 02:44
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
In the heart of the Gates of the Arctic National Park, Chris meditates on the importance of our national park system.... 01:12
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Chris is temporarily stuck in the furthest western reaches of the Alaskan Arctic after a fog comes in, preventing an... 03:02
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Huge herds of caribou play an integral role in shaping and maintaining Alaska's Arctic landscape. Nature joins... 00:59
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Nature | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Chris Morgan and Joe Pontecorvo head out after an agitated polar bear starts to approach. 01:02
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Nature | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
When the ocean freezes over, polar bears head out on the pack ice to hunt. 02:03
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Nature | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
A cub catches its first salmon at Brooks Range, high in the Alaskan Arctic. 01:25
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Nature | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
As loss of pack ice increases, polar bears struggle to navigate an ocean of melting ice. 01:04
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NATURE | Bears of the Last... (#2815)
Chris and Joe prepare for the last leg of their journey, traveling up the Dalton Highway toward Prudhoe Bay and the... 04:32
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Post Date: September 20, 2011
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