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WHAT ARE MEMORABLE THINGS TO DO IN ANCHORAGE?

It’s 2023, you’re planning your next adventure to Alaska, and Anchorage is at the top of your list. So what’re you doing when you arrive in this urban wilderness? If you’ve still got a few blank spaces in your itinerary or haven’t started planning, that’s where we come in.  As Anchorage aficionados, we’ve rounded up...
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THE BEST NATIONAL PARKS IN ALASKA FOR HIKING AND CAMPING

Explore the best national parks in Alaska for hiking & camping with help from the experts here at Alaska Trail Guides. Come, discover your next adventure!
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MUST DO PHOTO STOPS

Glen Alps Overlook (Chugach Mountain Bike Tour)Bird Point, Turnagain Arm – (Bike and Tram)Winners Creek TrailStrike a pose in downtown Anchorage in front of the “Greetings from Alaska” mural. Each letter of the painting by artists Victor Vang and Lisa Beggs was inspired by an Alaska symbol representing the vast culture and wildlife of Alaska.Travelers...
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HOW ALASKAN'S SURVIVE WINTER

HOW ALASKAN’S SURVIVE WINTER

It’s February. The temperature outside reads 16 degrees F and feels like 2 degrees F. Today is warmer than it has been. What do you do with a sunny day that raises the spirits? You go out and have an adventure. The winter sun combined with the cold is magical and transforms the landscape into...
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I MET A MAN NAMED SCOTT

Last week, I met Scott. I had the pleasure of spending two days biking with him, connecting and sharing. Now, before I continue I would like to throw out there that I have been guiding for 10 years. With this in mind, I have met a lot of people, no two people have ever been...
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THE MOUNTAINS ARE CALLING

I fell asleep last night to the sound of rain, relentlessly pounding the roof then falling to the ground, puddling briefly before continuing down into the earth. August in Alaska. I woke up this morning to the clouds breaking apart and the sun shinning through. This first thing I always do after I wake up...
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