Hiking, paddling, sightseeing, you could probably plan an entire week in Alaska around adventures in Portage Valley, located at the head of the Turnagain Arm, just to the Southeast of Anchorage. If you’re curious about our other adventures in this region,...
Girdwood Alaska, a small town that often gets overlooked by visitors for bigger adventures nearby. For a lot of Alaskans, Girdwood is a winter destination, known for the massive amount of snowfall (an annual average of 218 inches) and the Alyeska Ski Resort,...
There are some experiences that need explaining, lots of wordy details to really properly express the joy, excitement, and emotions of the moments. This is not one of them. Our day cruise out on the waters of Prince William Sound on the Lu-Lu Belle is a day...
Valdez Alaska is a small town with a lot to offer. From cruising the cool blue waters of Prince William Sound on the Lu-Lu Belle to strolling the seaport, and checking out the largest single-species fish hatchery in North America at Solomon Gulch, there is no shortage...
At this point in our Alaska adventure, we’ve explored the glacial icefields of Canada, trekked to ice arches on the Gulkana Glacier, and spent two days searching for the famous Castner Ice Cave. In short, we like glaciers. A lot. But nothing prepared us for what was...