Andrew Hooper’s wife had warned him about getting too close to an Alaska glacier. She wasn’t pleased, he said, when he returned from a kayaking trip earlier this month soaked to the bone but with ...

This is a developing story. Juneau rescue teams are seeking assistance in locating a man reported missing since last Tuesday after being last seen kayaking toward the Mendenhall Glacier. His kayak was ...

GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK, Alaska >> A giant, hollow breath, deep as a crevasse, breaks the predawn quiet. Just off the lip of the shallow, rocky beach where my tent is pitched, a 40-ton behemoth is ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window) Another double rumble of thunder rips the air. It’s the ...

Question: We are planning a trip to Alaska, three to four days of which will be spent kayaking Glacier Bay. The drop-off points are a bit of a distance from the Tidewater glaciers, let alone the ...

Just outside Anchorage lies a peaceful Alaskan retreat where mountain views meet riverside trails, whitewater adventures, and ...

I love living in the USA despite its issues. We have so many diverse environments and ecosystems that wherever we go, we get ...

The morning of July 9, we were dropped at Wright Mountain near the entrance to Muir Inlet. The inlet water was calm as we paddled north past Garforth Island, around Muir Point and across the entrance ...

GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK, Alaska – A giant, hollow breath, deep as a crevasse, breaks the predawn quiet. Just off the lip of the shallow, rocky beach where my tent is pitched, a 40-ton behemoth is ...