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AskMen.com
January 6, 2004
Harry Marks |
Alaskan Adventure With an abundance of natural attractions and adventurous activities, Alaska deserves any traveler's attention. Already a popular cruise destination, America's Last Frontier has established several excellent sights on terra firma that draw in 1.1 million visitors per year.   |
Outside
April 2010
Steven Rinella |
Go Big or Go Home Cruise ships and wildlife buses? The tourist staples miss the point of Alaska: It's the last real place to find an epic, crowd-free adventure on American soil. |
Outside
May 2003
Tim Neville |
Latitude Adjustment Ten more ways to frolic in the far north's summer sun |
Adventure
November 2004
McKenzie Funk |
Russia From Source to Sea in Kamchatka. "Source," in this case, means the snows of the 5,100-foot Semyachik volcano, reached by a double-rotor Mi-8 helicopter. "Sea" is the Bering Sea, located just 20 miles of hiking and 110 miles of easy kayaking away. |
Real Travel Adventures
April 2007
Linda Ballou |
The More it Changes, the More it Stays the Same Alaska is austere, rugged and moody, yet thrilling in its unrelenting beauty. Haines, in the Southeast corner of Alaska, has become a jumping off point for a myriad of outdoor adventures. |
Real Travel Adventures
February 2007
Linda Ballou |
Slow Blowing Dream Coming home to Alaska's unrivaled beauty |
High on Adventure
April 2002
Lee Juillerat |
Coming to My Senses in Glacier Bay -- Travels in Southeast Alaska Blame John Muir. His Travels in Alaska piqued the interest of millions to the fascinations of Glacier Bay... |
Adventure
August 2005 |
Alaska Fly-In: Kake Sea kayaking Alaska's ultra-remote Inside Passage. |
AskMen.com
September 25, 2003
Harry Marks |
Top 10: Saltwater Fishing Destinations Take a look at these 10 hotspots to get some ideas -- they're all worth opening your tackle box for. |
Real Travel Adventures
November 2006
John & Beth Tally |
Fall into Homer, Alaska Thinking of going to Alaska? Here's some advice. Go in the middle of September, drive down Highway 1 towards Seward and hang a right along the Kenai Peninsula to Homer. |
Real Travel Adventures
September 2007
Marion S. Dreyfus |
Kayaking and Yakking on the Glacial Moraines Kayak on the glacial lakes way up in southeast Alaska without over-turning and drowning in the glacial run-off from Margerie or Pacific glaciers. |
Real Travel Adventures
December 2006
Julie Thompson |
Time Out to Preserve Alaska's Wilderness When New Zealander Michael Slade decided that it was time to take a break from city life, the Global Volunteer Network's Alaska program gave him the perfect opportunity. |
Adventure
September 2005
Benoist & Chin |
Olympic Games Explore Washington's wild coast with this road trip map and itinerary -- and a suitable playlist for your traveling soundtrack. |
Finefishing Saltwater
Christopher Batin |
Trophy Halibut How And Where to Catch Trophy Halibut From 80 to 400 Pounds |
Outside
June 2004
Annette McGivney |
National Park Secret Trips Locals' no-tell favorites, from Acadia to Yellowstone to wildest Alaska--along with a roundup of dream towns nearby, the places to eat, drink, and dance after a day or three in backcountry heaven. |
Adventure
May 2004
Carey Ostergard |
Alaska's Virgin Islands Photographer Rich Reid and Contributing Editor Robert Earle Howells pitched a twist on the classic Alaska-unbound experience -- using the ferries of the Alaska Marine Highway to island-hop the Inside Passage. Here's a photo gallery of that adventure. |
Geotimes
December 2004
Sara Pratt |
Antarctic Ice Connections The West Antarctic ice sheet contains 3.2 million cubic kilometers of ice. Were it to collapse due to global warming, it would raise global sea level by 5 meters, catastrophically inundating low-lying areas. |
Science News
February 4, 2006 |
Cyber Salmon To learn about the people of Alaska, several salmon species, and salmon habitat, try this Web site from the Alaska Region of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. |
High on Adventure
August 2006
Lee Juillerat |
Capitalizing on the outdoors Juneau is more than just a place to pass through while traveling the Inland Passage or making your way to Glacier Bay. It's also a place where residents, and travelers with insight, capitalize on the outdoors. |
Seasoned Cooking
September 2004
Philip R. Gantt |
Alaska Speaks The author takes a trip to Alask and brings back some recipes from the North: Gravlox... Smoked Alaskan Salmon Chowder... |
Smithsonian
August 2005
Laura Helmuth |
Phenomena and Curiosities: Baked Alaska A unique study documents the disappearance of Alaska's glaciers, blamed on global warming. |
Adventure
November 2005
Robert Earle Howells |
Adventure Travel 2006: The Sports Trips Atlas The best locations around the world for skiing, rafting, mountaineering, diving, and mountain biking. |
Fast Company
April 2001
Paul Cabana |
The Iceman Melteth Just how tough is it to sell ice cubes to Eskimos? The Consultant Debunking Unit goes polar in search of the cold, hard truth... |
Real Travel Adventures
September 2005
Hendson Quan |
Bears At Your Feet Recommendations for accommodations and activities in Wrangell, Alaska. |
BusinessWeek
September 4, 2006
Aaron Pressman |
Fished Out The U.S. fishing industry is sinking as the catch dwindles and a way of life vanishes. But a market-based fix could fill nets again. |
Real Travel Adventures
January 2011
Fyllis Hockman |
Wildlife, Wild Scenery and Wild Stories The Tundra Wilderness Tour into Denali National Park was one of the highlights of my Gray Line Adventure Tour through southern Alaska. |
High on Adventure
February 2001 |
Anchorage Winter Adventures The Iditarod, Flightseeing, Skiing and Dining... |
AskMen.com
December 7, 2000
Harry Marks |
Top 10: Adventures For Thrill Seekers It's nice to see that you're relaxed after that cruise you just went on. Perfect, why? Well, it's time to pack light and update your will, because we are taking you around the world at the speed of light. Join us for the ride of a lifetime as we look at 10 adventure destinations... |
Geotimes
August 2006 |
Summer Roadtrip: Ferrying Through the Inside Passage In case you think "boat" and "roadtrip" don't mix, you should learn about the Alaska Marine Highway. Glaciers are one of the first things to notice along your trek southward along Alaska's Inside Passage. |
High on Adventure
April 2004 |
Slammin' Salmon The "Slammin' Salmon," formally named the Cal Salmon to distinguish it from Idaho's Salmon River, thunders its way from the Marble and Salmon mountains of far Northern California to the hamlet of Somes Bar. It's known for its series of rampaging Class IV and V rapids. |
High on Adventure
December 2006
Vicki Andersen |
Northern (And I Mean Way North) Snowmobiling Visit the northern snowmobile paradise of Alaska |
Adventure
May 2004
James Vlahos |
The Glacial Gallery Montana's Glacier National Park is one of the world's premier showcases of glaciation, a land of deep valleys separated by spiny aretes, cirques that shelter turquoise tarns, and summits in every conceivable shape, from layer cake to Egyptian pyramid. |
Geotimes
September 2005
Kathryn Hansen |
Around Mount Rainier The stratovolcano has not erupted since a few small events were recorded in the early 1800s. But numerous lahars -- mudflows triggered by various events -- continue to reshape the landscape, and the effects are visible throughout the park today. |
American History
August 11, 2004
J. Kingston Pierce |
The Alaska Highway: The Biggest and Hardest Job Since the Panama Canal After the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, the United States feared that Alaska was vulnerable to invasion. To allay those fears, the government embarked on a monumental job of road building through some of the most remote and inaccessible terrain in North America. |
