Alone on the Alaskan Frontier
Alone on the Alaskan Frontier  
Podcast: The Atlas Obscura Podcast
Published On: Thu Mar 26 2026
Description: What drives a person to live in isolation? Meet Sue Aikens, who thrives in the icy expanse of the Arctic. She shares stories of survival, self-discovery, and the wild encounters that continue to shape her life. Her memoir, "North of Ordinary," was just published.     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.