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The Dogs Come First

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Wildlife & Nature

Wait, are cougars in Alaska?

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Travel

Adrenaline & Personal Growth: The School You Always Wanted

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Woman backpacker hikes behind four yaks as they walk through a mountain valley
Activities

An Alaska Yak Hike

May 29, 2021 By Michael Engelhard

Michael Engelhard goes on an Alaska yak hike with Alpine Ascents through the Talkeetna Mountains in southcentral.

Travel

Big Cruise Ships Return for 2021

May 28, 2021 By M.T. Schwartzman

Big cruise ships will return to Alaska for a short season in 2021, now that President Biden has signed the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act.

Sheep graze in front of a hunter walks along a trail
Wildlife & Nature

Sheep Hunting in the Chugach

May 27, 2021 By Steve Eng

Tales bear encounters, moose, and beautiful country from a father and son who are sheep hunting in the Chugach.

Homer author Dana Stabenow
Authentic Alaska

Voices of Alaska: Dana Stabenow

May 25, 2021 By Alexander Deedy

Dana Stabenow is a Homer-based author and the founder of Storyknife, a writers’ retreat for women. Her latest book is Spoils of the Dead.

Polar bear wearing a checkered bib and holding a fork and knife towers over a small child. Cropped version.
Activities

Ask Alaska: Camp Salvation, Wedding Anniversaries, and Adventure

May 23, 2021 By Bjorn Dihle

The Ask Alaska humor column gives you the inside scoop on Camp Salvation, adventure in Alaska, and where to celebrate a wedding anniversary.

Osprey backpack for parents that holds a child
Gear

An Adventure Backpack for Parents

May 22, 2021 By Bjorn Dihle

Bjorn Dihle highly recommend this pack for outdoorsy parents or people who want to get a good baby gift for a parent-to-be who loves the woods and mountains.

A Kodiak Brown Bear looking at the camera and partially obscured by grass
Western

Unwind at the Kodiak Brown Bear Center and Lodge

May 20, 2021 By Michelle Theall

Senior editor Michelle Theall finds a more wild bear viewing experience, and great hospitality, at the Kodiak Brown Bear Center and Lodge.

Culture

Reviving Atasuaq: Bird Feather Parka for Infants

May 18, 2021 By Alexander Deedy

An atasuaq is a tiny parka made with bird skins that Yup’ik mothers would use to keep their infants warm.

Amundsen and other men in ties posing for a black and white photo
Authentic Alaska

Amundsen and an Airship Land in Alaska

May 16, 2021 By Michael Engelhard

In 1926, Roald Amundsen and the airship Norge were the first to reach the North Pole before they continued on to land in Alaska.

Man in green canoe paddles across calm lake with fall foliage and mountains ahead
Travel

Enjoying, and Extracting From, Alaska’s Public Land

May 15, 2021 By Susan Sommer

About 87 percent of land in Alaska is public. It provides ample opportunity for recreation and habitat for wildlife. But it also stirs debates on how the land should be used.

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