Alaska rooted · Statewide bound
Real roads. Real people. Better Alaska travel.
We’re Ty and Julie. Ty is a lifelong Alaskan, Julie has called Alaska home for 30 years, and together we’re turning a new Ford Transit into a rolling story studio, traveler’s guide and 24/7 platform for brands that belong on the road with us.
Mile Zero · Alaska Highway · Dawson Creek, B.C.
More than van life
We’re building a useful Alaska media project.
We’ll share the beautiful places, but also the people who make a road trip work: campground owners, guides, restaurant teams, tour operators, bike shops and the travelers we meet along the way.
For readers, that means grounded advice from Alaskans who are actually out there. For partners, it means original stories, field photography, measurable QR traffic and a highly visible van working around the clock.
Meet Ty and Julie →
The idea in action
A moving message at exactly the right moment.
Imagine seeing an Audio Tour Alaska van while driving through Denali, Talkeetna or the Kenai and realizing you could be listening to the story around you right now.
This concept shows what we mean by a working wrap: useful to travelers, measurable for the partner and memorable on the road.
See the partnership model →From the road journal
Our latest stories from the road.
2,900 Miles, an Empty Fuel Gauge and One Broken Ford Emblem
We picked up our empty Transit in Oregon and pointed it toward Alaska. The van was superb. Our fuel planning needed work.
Read story →Salmonfest · August 2026Three Days of Fish, Love & Music
Music, camping, friendship and wild-salmon advocacy in Ninilchik. Here’s why Salmonfest belongs on every Alaska traveler’s life list.
Read story →The beginningWhy we are building an Alaska road project
A retirement dream became a purpose-built van and a way to help other travelers experience Alaska more deeply.
Read story →2027 founding partners
Does your brand belong on this road?
We’re opening one exclusive partnership in each category, from campgrounds and travel technology to tires, cycling, outdoor equipment and van systems.
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