Exploring Nome, Alaska

Luke and his son Nathan travel to Nome, Alaska, for a four-day adventure. They explore the local culture, engage in ice fishing, and participate in a king crab fishing expedition. The video showcases the history of Nome, including its gold rush past and the Iditarod race. They also experience dog sledding and interact with the local community, learning about traditional crafts and the unique lifestyle in this remote part of Alaska. The trip concludes with a feast and preparations to return home, highlighting the memorable experiences and connections made during their journey.

What activities did Luke and Nathan plan to do in Nome, Alaska?

• Desert safari and camping

• Ice fishing and dog sledding

• Surfing and hiking

• Mountain climbing and skiing

How did Nome, Alaska, get its name?

• It was named after a famous explorer

• It was named by the indigenous people

• It was named after a local animal

• It was a misspelling of 'Name' on a map

What is the Iditarod race known for?

• A dog sled race from Anchorage to Nome

• A car race across Alaska

• A bicycle race on ice

• A marathon run in the Arctic

What is a unique feature of umiacs used in Nome?

• They are made from driftwood

• They are powered by engines

• They are inflatable

• They are made of metal

What is a common use for Tom Cod in Nome?

• As bait for king crab

• For feeding sled dogs

• For making fish oil

• As a main dish

What is a significant challenge when ice fishing in Nome?

• Catching large fish

• Dealing with strong currents

• Avoiding overflow on the ice

• Finding the right bait

What is a traditional Native Alaskan knife called?

• Katana

• Scimitar

• Machete

• ULU

What is a unique aspect of ivory carving in Nome?

• Ivory carving is illegal

• Ivory is only used for making jewelry

• Ivory must be worked by a Native Alaskan to be sold

• Only men can carve ivory

What did Luke and Nathan do at Deja Vu kennel?

• Participated in a dog sled race

• Adopted a husky

• Learned to train dogs

• Went dog mushing

What did Luke and Nathan bring back from Nome?

• A collection of seashells

• A red fox fur hat

• A snow machine

• A gold nugget