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 ...

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 ...

For many people, being near or out on water is at once deeply soothing and thrilling. If that’s true for you, Southcentral Alaska has world-class water adventure opportunities for every ability level.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Andrew Hooper’s wife had warned him about ...

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 ...