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Harding Icefield - A Spectacular Hike With Stunning Views

Harding Icefield - A Spectacular Hike With Stunning Views

Harding Icefield on a Sunny Spectacular Day A Strenuous but Worthy Hike Many visitors to Seward, Alaska, take the detour down Herman Leirer Road to...

Hatcher Pass - 25 Reasons That'll Make You Want To Visit

Hatcher Pass Photo Gallery A collection of images from all seasons of the beautiful Hatcher Pass and surrounding area by Cecil Sanders Hatcher Pass...

Doctor In Peril - Alaska Air Tales

Alaska Air Tales - "Doctor in Peril" A doctor takes an unfortunate step that could have been fatal. Story by Bonnie Hemry - from the book, Alaska...

Granola Topped Raspberry Rhubarb Muffins

Granola Topped Raspberry Rhubarb Muffins Are you running out of ways to use your rhubarb this year? Give rhubarb muffins a try! Rhubarb is an amaz...

Killing Mosquitoes By The Thousands

Mosquitoes - A Story from An Alaskan Pioneer by Gerrit "Heinie" Snider The following story is from Heinie Snider’s book, Centennial - 100 Stories o...

Memories of Camping at Bear Creek near Seward

Seeking Solitude at Bear Creek Remembering good times camping on Bear Creek in Seward as a teenager by Michael Hankins This story isn’t about climb...

Thick Fog, No Land In Sight And Low On Fuel - Alaska Air Tales

Alaska Air Tales - An Unexpected Emergency by John Graybill as told to Larry Kaniut - from the book Alaska Air Tales As far as I could see in every...

Roadtripping on the Top of the World Highway

Top of the World Highway A photo gallery of sights along the Glenn, Taylor, and Top of the World Highway by Cecil Sanders As a family, we love to a...

The Dilemma of Alaska Yards

The Dilemma of Alaska Yards Residents care about their Alaska yards, but sometimes there's too much to do in our short summers. By Wendy Wesser Vis...

One Hundred Years of Wasilla

Mother Gold, Father Railroad - The Birth of Wasilla A history of Wasilla, Alaska by Skip Coghlan Long long ago, the great Copper River Basin ice fi...

First Airplane Flight in Alaska - A Special Fourth of July Celebration

First Airplane Flight in Alaska by The Alaska Life On July 4, 1913, one hundred and five years ago, Alaskans had more than just Independence Day to...

Q&A With The Man Who Paddled 750 Miles To Alaska - R2AK

R2AK: A Q&A With Paddleboarder Karl Kruger by Cecil Sanders Imagine paddling 750 miles. Now imagine paddling standing up, with no support team ...

Bear Attacks - Killer Statistic That May Surprise You

Bear Attacks Statistics show that bear attacks shouldn't be your biggest concern about going into the woods. by Mike Rogers, July 2017 It’s been a ...