What to Pack for Alaska While it is likely one of the most beautiful places on earth, Alaska is also one of the wildest. You need to be able to plan for the unpredictable. This may make packing a little more complicated than you’re used to. This guide will help you figure out just what you need to pack for your trip to Alaska. Clothing Sunglasses and rain resistant [...]
Removal of the ‘Into the Wild’ Bus 142 Moving Living History Midway through June 2021, the Alaska Army National Guard airlifted Bus 142 from the Alaskan wilderness to an undisclosed location. The 'Into the Wild' bus, made famous by the book and movie “Into the Wild”. The bus memorializes the life of Christopher McCandless. This historic item was originally placed in the forest to house [...]
Alaska Day Hikes: What You Need to Know Day hikes are a classic adventure here in Alaska. Weekend and longer trips can be intimidating and often require significant time commitments. Getting outside for the day is something anyone can do on a day off for a mental break in the woods. Here is all you need to pack and prepare for your hike in this Alaska Day Hike Preparation [...]
