John Schandelmeier

Outdoors columnist John Schandelmeier, a musher with a decorated career, details some of the chief factors for the decline.

Alaska outdoors columnist John Schandelmeier writes about the importance of creating new outdoor experiences and gives some suggestions for families and individuals.

You don’t need a new ride to enjoy the benefits, but know what to look for if you’re buying a used snowmachine, urges outdoors columnist John Schandelmeier.

Outdoors columnist John Schandelmeier explains how to preserve the bounties of both your fishing and hunting seasons.

Columnist John Schandelmeier warns we are becoming a generation of non-achievers who are content to hit the “easy button.”

At least in Interior Alaska, the telltale signs of seasonal shift are already appearing, outdoors columnist John Schandelmeier says.

Outdoors columnist John Schandelmeier details what’s the best to target for outdoorspeople and gives some best practices for anglers and shooters.

Columnist John Schandelmeier details the ways in which human activity has drawn wildlife to populated areas.

Columnist John Schandelmeier explains how beavers survive Alaska winters and why they are important, both historically and ecologically.

Outdoors columnist John Schandelmeier argues for annual review of a number of moose and caribous populations in the state.

Columnist John Schandelmeier examines not only the lost or know-how but the ability to execute the skills passed down from one generation to another.

Outdoors columnist John Schandelmeier recounts his adventures with a new hunting dog on the duck and moose openers.

It’s cold and rainy, but columnist John Schandelmeier gives a report of hunting, fishing and even berry picking.

Outdoors columnist John Schandelmeier advocates for a more nimble response when climatic and other factors affect populations.

Outdoor columnist John Schandelmeier braved the crowds to give his view from high atop the Ferris wheel.