Description Betty Lowman was 22 years old in June 1937 when she climbed into her beloved red dugout canoe Bijaboji and set out on a journey from Puget Sound to Alaska.
Traversing some of the most treacherous waters on earth, the journey would have been a risky act for an extreme adventurer in any era; for a young woman in the conservative 1930s, it was a venture of almost unimaginable daring.
Betty pulled it off, and now, 67 years later, she accomplishes an equal feat--a book of .
Harbour Publishing Bijaboji: north to alaska by oar, paperback/betty lowman carey
