The sun is a compass: a 4,000-mile journey into the Alaskan wilds

Prologue: Swimming the Chandalar

Part one: Zugunruhe ; Alaskan kid ; New York meets Alaska ; What came before ; Now is the only time

Part two: Inside passage ; Preparations ; Launch ; Storm days ; Chasing tides ; Rules of the sea

Part three: Yukon ; Into the mountains ; Border crossing ; Yukon days ; Wind River

Part four: Arctic coast ; Mackenzie Delta ; Capsized ; A land of change ; Barter island

Part five: Brooks Range ; Arctic pulse ; Brooks Range anniversary ; Pingaluk ; Takahula Lake ; Caribou crossing ; Noatak stories ; Final days

Epilogue: Three on the Lost Coast