6 articles tagged with alaska
Standing on the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta's endless tundra, watching a grizzly sow teach her cubs to fish while Arctic terns wheeled overhead, I realized Bethel offers something increasingly rare: true wilderness that demands respect, preparation, and humility. This remote corner of...
The 125-mile stretch between Anchorage and Seward might be one of the most spectacular drives I've ever experienced—and trust me, I've logged some serious miles across four continents. What makes this Alaskan route so special isn't just the jaw-dropping scenery...
As a transportation engineer living in Alaska, I've developed quite the fascination with natural phenomena that rival our human-made marvels. The aurora borealis tops that list, and Fairbanks offers one of the world's premier viewing experiences. Just a 6-hour drive...
As I stood at the edge of America's final frontier, the Arctic Ocean stretching before me like a vast marble slab of ice, I couldn't help but reflect on the journey that had brought me here. Barrow—or Utqiagvik as it's...
There's something profoundly humbling about standing at the edge of the Bering Sea, where the frigid waters stretch toward Russia and the wind carries whispers of ancient stories across the tundra. Nome, Alaska isn't on most travelers' radar—and that's precisely...
As I disembarked at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport last February, the crisp Alaskan air filled my lungs with a familiar sharpness that reminded me of winter mornings back in Kitchener. Having documented my travels across five continents over fifteen...
