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Khutzeymateen, The Great Bear Rainforest
An eagle soars overhead, dipping its wing in reverence to the 500-year-old tree standing sentry in the coastal inlet. Orcas and humpbacks...
Feb 1, 20243 min read


Snug Harbor Magic
You could be forgiven in thinking that Snug Harbor Outpost was actually a mythical place, a campfire tale passed down in Alaskan lore...
Feb 1, 20242 min read


McCarthy Lodge
The wilderness towns of Kennecott and McCarthy. Surrounded by the highest concentration of mountains and glaciers in America! Stay in a r...
Jan 26, 20249 min read


The Lodge at Black Rapids
Located in the heart of the Alaska Range and accessible by highway or air, the Lodge at Black Rapids is a modern year-round “Alaska Luxur...
Jan 26, 20241 min read


Spirit Bears – Brother to a People
To the Gitga’at people in British Columbia, the Spirit Bear of the Great Bear Rainforest is more than an ordinary animal that rambles thr...
Jan 26, 20243 min read


Bear Safety
Nothing will guarantee your safety in bear country, but knowledge of bears and proper behavior greatly reduce your risk. Most bears tend...
Jan 26, 20241 min read


A Perfect Match
For 25 years, Jen Culbertson worked for the state of Alaska as a river ranger, boat ranger, and abackcountry patrol officer. Her husband...
Jan 26, 20242 min read


Lake Clark – Man Vs. Nature
A hundred miles southwest of Anchorage lies a vast and untamed wilderness, a place of volcanoes, granite tipped mountains, roaring waterf...
Jan 26, 20241 min read


Capturing the Northern Lights
The Aurora is beautiful, but edited photos from professional cameras create an underlying expectation that the Aurora will appear to the...
Jan 26, 20246 min read


Iditarod Dog Sled Race
In January of 1925, a diphtheria outbreak threatened to wipe out the town of Nome, population 1,500. The life-saving serum on hand had ex...
Jan 26, 20242 min read

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