The Brooks Range is a ridge of 9,000-foot-high mountains situated in a vast undeveloped region of Alaska. As stated by the USGS, the range is the western terminus of the Rocky Mountains. read more
Denali National Park and Preserve restricts private automobile entry. See the sights by bus or by air on a narrated tour. Though you can climb Denali on your own, a guided expedition gives you the expert edge. read more
Combining a Canadian Rockies land tour with an Alaska cruise is a natural choice for adventurers looking for a combination of travel and history. The thin sliver of land along Alaska's Inside Passage abuts the peaks and passes of the R… read more
Skagway, "Gateway to the Klondike," is on the southeastern coast of Alaska bordering Canada, and offers "unparalleled sightseeing and recreation opportunities," according to the city's tourism bureau. From charter fishing to icefield e… read more
Whether you want to hike a mile or spend a few weeks backpacking, Alaska offers it all. You can hike to meadows filled with wildflowers, or over mountains, tundra, ice, snow and along forests and rivers for scenery, wildlife and beaut… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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