Frozen Frontier Tales of a Trapper

Frozen Frontier: Tales of a Trapper by Courtney Joanne SkinnerShe left Virginia with a mule, a revolver, and nothing to lose.At twenty-two, Courtney Joanne trades the settled East for the raw Alaskan Territory at the tail end of the Klondike Gold Rush. Armed with her father’s Colt and pure stubborn will, she builds a tiny cabin between two boulders, faces down circling wolves, masters the deadly art of dog mushing, and learns to survive—and thrive—as a solo trapper in one of the deadliest landscapes on earth.From the first howling night to the great caribou migration and the long dark of winter, these are her unflinching, firsthand tales of grit, heartbreak, and triumph on the frozen frontier.Raw, thrilling, and deeply authentic. Written by the daughter of a legendary Alaskan trapper. Companion to the novel Frozen Frontier: Trapper Tom. Read more