An arctic miracle on hold Seth Kantner and I sat, leaning into our binoculars. The sandy knoll commanded a huge sweep of autumn-bright country—rolling tundra banded with willow…
Communication is key I grew up in the Lower 48, and over the last decade, I’ve come to realize the differences between people who live in Alaska versus…
Earlier this summer, while most of us were dusting off our lawn chairs and scraping our barbecue grills, dozens of University of Texas students devoted their holiday to…
Nick Jans writes about being on the constant move while splitting his time between a home in Florida and two homes in Alaska.
Waterfall hikes near Anchorage in southcentral Alaska that range from short, family friendly jaunts to full-day trips.
This nearly 4,000-mile itinerary travels north on the Central Access Route and returns south through the Inside Passage via ferry.
The Golden Circle itinerary is a 355-mile loop from Juneau to Skagway and Haines then back. It’s named for the gold rush history in the area.
An Alaskan fishing trip could be a solo journey into the backcountry or a stay at a luxury lodge — the options make it an angler’s paradise.
As farming and ranching grow in Alaska, so does agritourism. Check out these tours from the Kenai Peninsula up through the Interior.
The 2021 photo contest winners in the categories Life on the Road, Wildlife, Scenic, and Adventure. Plus a grand prize and reader’s choice.
Robert “Bobby” Sheldon’s runabout. Credit: Victor Rivers family papers, Archives and Special Collections, Consortium Library, University of Alaska Anchorage. Next time you’re cruising at 60 miles per hour…
The annual Fur Rondy in Anchorage is two action-packed weeks with dog mushing, snow sculptures, running of the reindeer, and more.
When a hiker in southeast Alaska stumbled across tracks clearly made by Bigfoot, it led to a dispute between him and his hiking partner.