One of my favorite guided tours we’ve done here in Alaska is the hike to the Root Glacier from Kennicott in Wrangell-St Elias National Park. Kennicott Wilderness Guides does a great job outfitting ...

In 2012, a farmer in this valley grew a cabbage that weighed 138.25 pounds. Not a pumpkin, a cabbage, heavier than most of ...

Hidden along the ragged coastline where the glaciated Chugach Mountains rise out of Prince William Sound, a tiny fishing village called Cordova serves as the gateway to the 5.4-million-acre national ...

I visited Alaska last summer. Lucky me, right? Only, I was on the kind of massive tour boat that provides grand views of the backcountry, but frustratingly little time to do anything aside from just ...

You’ve got your backpack, your hiking boots and your bear spray. You’re poised at the trailhead — or are you? Shouldn’t there be a sign? Is that narrow footpath, leading straight uphill through the ...