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The Buckwheat Ski Classic Is Classic Skagway
“Our motto is, ‘It’s a race designed for the lazy, the infirm and the few who are fast,’” he said. “But it’s become one of those events where you wonder why some people aren’t on the Olympic team. In fact, in the past we’ve had a few Olympians.”
The Trail Never Ends For Park Ranger Annie Brady
For Annie Brady all trails lead back to Skagway and the Chilkoot Trail.
The Wheels Keep Turning For Matt Jillson
"Touring is about getting into that rhythm and watching the scenery and seeing the world go by. You’re going fast enough for the scenery to change and slow enough to stop and take a picture."
It’s All About Trust Between Musher And Dogs For Riley Dyche
Riley Dyche believes trust is the most important aspect of being a musher.
The Alaska Canoe Experience Is A Spiritual Journey Into First Peoples’ History
When you take a trip with Alaska Canoe Experience in Ketchikan, it’s more than a pleasant jaunt on the water. It’s part of a spiritual journey that reflects hundreds of years of the history of Alaska’s First Peoples.
Up Close With Whales The Size Of School Buses
If you plan your trip in July, you may witness a rare phenomenon known as bubble-netting, a new and specialized feeding technique unique to Southeast Alaska humpbacks and regularly practiced by only about 60 whales in the area.
Local Fishing Spots In Juneau
There are 5 types of salmon that swim in Alaska’s streams: (1) chum (thumb) (2) sockeye (pointer finger sock-your-eye-out) (3) king (middle finger) (4) silver (ring finger) (5) pink (pinky finger.)
Bear Using A Spruce Tree To Scratch His Back Near Skagway
This is bear country — the Yukon alone is home to an estimated 10,000 black bears and 6,000 to 7,000 grizzly bears.