Back in August, Nyssa and I did a memorable four-day backpacking trip through the raw terrain of the Wrangell Mountains. Our route started i...

Under the threat of supposedly imminent eruption, Mount Spurr has been on the minds of most Anchoraginos this year. While an eruption never ...

Rising from the wind whipped seas of the southern Cook Inlet, Augustine Volcano has been on my list since soon after I moved to Alaska over ...

Updated in 2025 include  another great day  on this gem of a river. For my birthday last year we mountain biked for two hours, then ran six ...

Windy Creek is one of the more approachable classics of the day trip  packrafting Shangri La  that is Broad Pass. As such, I figured I would...

Updated in 2025 include another great day on this little chocolate river. After a dry winter in the Alaska Range (and everywhere else), spr...