When mapmaker Joe Upton and filmmaker Dan Kowalski set out to create videos to accompany Joe's new map of Alaska waters, an iceberg they were shooting suddenly broke in half and capsized, nearly swamp
When mapmaker Joe Upton and filmmaker Dan Kowalski set out to create videos to accompany Joe's new map of Alaska waters, an iceberg they were shooting suddenly broke in half and capsized, nearly swamping them. Watch this story and others on the DVD. The large, colorful and richly detailed fold-out map has icons featuring where the videos were made and connection to online content at alaskacruisehandbook.com. This DVD and map comprise a stand-alone product or a companion to Joe Upton's Alaska Cruise Handbook (Coastal Publishing, 4th Edition, May 2012).
Joe Upton was a commercial fisherman for 25 years in Alaska and Maine. He is the author of seven books about Alaska. Joe lives with his wife on Bainbridge Island, Washington, and Vinalhaven Island, Maine.
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