by Shannon Poe | Jun 29, 2018 | All About Mining, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
If you are in the middle of nowhere and need to run a gold cube but only have three legs, what do you do? Steal one from a moose of course. Worked like a champ for three days when i found the 4th leg and we had to move. This was an ingenious fix our very own...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 28, 2018 | All About Mining, News & Events
A BLM agent shot an unarmed woman with her hands in the air. She was shot in the back of the head. It is long past time to evaluate whether the USFS, EPA, BLM and other agencies should be armed, their training practices and whether they are in fact still doing what...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 28, 2018 | All About Mining, Dredging, News & Events
As most may know, we have been battling with the EPA on their asserting authority over waters they do not have the fundamental right to oversee, like the SF Clearwater in Idaho. Now, Scott Pruitt who heads the EPA has made it official, the State of Idaho has...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 26, 2018 | All About Mining, Current Legislation, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
We have finally recovered after our dredge trip to the 40 Mile River in Alaska at the Gold Fever Prospecting camp near Chicken. We are writing a story which documents our 2 weeks up there and will share it soon. We are very actively setting up our face to face...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 8, 2018 | All About Mining, Dredging, News & Events
We made it to Alaska. It is 1:39 and still light out, no kidding. Renting the van and truck in the morning and heading out after big Tom gets here. Sounds like the river came up 4 feet yesterday so they can’t run the hovercraft. Gonna have to make some quick...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 7, 2018 | All About Mining, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
Well we are packed and ready to head to Alaska today for our two week dredge trip near Chicken. There are 12 of us going and thankfully the weather looks pretty good. Slight showers and mid 60’s. We are literally taking every camera we have, both personally...
by Shannon Poe | Jun 5, 2018 | All About Mining, Giveaways, News & Events
Well we had a great dinner down in Chino CA for the So Cal folks and wanted to share a little story you will all laugh at and applaud. First of all we’d like to thank the many, many vendors, manufacturers and sponsors of the tremendous prizes we gave...
by Shannon Poe | May 31, 2018 | All About Mining, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
We are just 8 days from arriving in Fairbanks AK to dredge for two weeks. We will be posting videos every day (weather permitting) of our clean outs and Don Siegel is even growing his beard out so he can pretend to be Jack Hoffman…(ugh). Here is a post the...
by Shannon Poe | May 27, 2018 | News & Events
We all made a promise to never forget those who gave everything for our freedoms. We at AMRA will never, ever forget. To all serving past and present, to all those who have fallen and to all the families who have lost a brave hero for our country….. We...
by Shannon Poe | May 25, 2018 | All About Mining, Dredging, Highbanking, News & Events
A note from AMRA: We are 14 days from leaving for our dredging trip to Alaska at Gold Fever Prospecting! For those which don’t know about this trip, there are 12 of us going to Chicken AK for two weeks to dredge with a 10″ dredge, an 8″ dredge...