My daughter has been a guide these past eight summers in Alaska, and for her to be this excited convinced me: Tracy Arm must be very special indeed. A quick phone call from my wilderness guide ...

The wrinkled Blackstone Glacier absorbs every color of the spectrum except blue, so the crevasses are a brilliant, Gatorade-like aquamarine. Megan Gambino Foamy salt water sloshes up onto the little ...

Kayaking on the Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage is so much fun. With beautiful lakes, rivers and bays at Seward and Homer, there are lots of options for getting on the water. The post Best Kayaking ...

VALDEZ, Alaska -- We're standing in a field of rocks in a dense fog, surrounded by icebergs stranded at low tide. This is the terminal moraine of Alaska's Columbia Glacier -- the rocky debris that was ...

Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska and a popular tourist destination. It’s located on the Cook Inlet and is known for its glaciers, mountains, and wildlife. Anchorage has a population of about ...

Imagine for a moment that you're on a dingy boat being taxied through the choppy, blue-gray waters of Resurrection Bay. It's the middle of July, yet the temperature on the water is a numbing 40 ...

For Sarah Lukin, landing a salmon from a kayak combines the best of two worlds. "I love the beauty and calm of sea kayaking," Lukin said. "And I love the excitement of bringing in a fish. Combining ...

The wrinkled Blackstone Glacier absorbs every color of the spectrum except blue, so the crevasses are a brilliant, Gatorade-like aquamarine. Megan Gambino Foamy salt water sloshes up onto the little ...