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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.   |
Geotimes
February 2004
Hetherington et al. |
Quest for the Lost Land The search for early Americans is taking researchers to the coast of British Columbia, where a now-submerged landscape may hold clues to the first settlers' coastal migration. |
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. |
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... |
Popular Mechanics
June 2008
Margo Pfeiff |
Tracking the Queen of the North Sea Disaster: What Went Wrong At 8 pm, the Queen of the North departed Prince Rupert, British Columbia, near the southern tip of the Alaska Panhandle, on its regularly scheduled service to Port Hardy at the northern end of Vancouver Island. |
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. |
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. |
Outside
February 2004
Natasha Singer |
Break On Through The dream of a Northwest Passage linking the Atlantic to the riches of Asia has driven explorers and visionary adventurers for centuries. With climate change in the air, The author braves the frigid 900-mile journey to find out if the old, mythic dream is becoming an epic new reality. |
Outside
May 2003
Tim Neville |
Latitude Adjustment Ten more ways to frolic in the far north's summer sun |
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
August 2005 |
Alaska Fly-In: Kake Sea kayaking Alaska's ultra-remote Inside Passage. |
Real Travel Adventures
September 2005
Hendson Quan |
Bears At Your Feet Recommendations for accommodations and activities in Wrangell, Alaska. |
Real Travel Adventures
February 2007
Linda Ballou |
Slow Blowing Dream Coming home to Alaska's unrivaled beauty |
Mother Jones
December 2000
Sue Halpern |
Road Block To stop road building and logging in the world's largest temperate rainforest, Alaskans are trying to turn tourists into activists... |
Geotimes
April 2005 |
Geomedia Arctic Climate Change in Photos... Book review: Frozen Earth: The Once and Future Story of Ice Ages by Doug Macdougall... Mapping Sinkhole Risk in Maryland... |
AskMen.com
October 24, 2002
Harry Marks |
Top 10: North American Scenic Drives Each route that made the list winds through spectacular scenery; beyond that, they share little in common. |
Geotimes
November 2006
Rod Combellick |
Building a Natural Gas Pipeline Through Earthquake Country With proposals now being considered to build a natural gas pipeline, it is ever-important to understand the seismic hazards along potential routes, so that the pipeline and its spurs can be properly designed and managed for seismic safety. |
Smithsonian
October 2006
Anne Bolen |
Life in the Field - Frozen in Time Glaciers in the Pacific Northwest have recorded hundreds of years of climate history, helping researchers plot how quickly the planet is warming. |
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. |
Smithsonian
May 2006
Joshua Brockman |
Destination America: Sitka A tradition-rich village lies at the doorstep of a vast Alaskan wilderness. |
AskMen.com
Terry Baldwin |
Top 10: North American Motorcycle Routes Whether you ride alone, with a partner or with a group, you won't regret putting two wheels to these routes. |
Geotimes
October 2004
Jay Chapman |
Melting Glaciers Promote Earthquakes In southern Alaska, melting glaciers heat up the possibility of earthquakes. |
Geotimes
June 2005 |
Geomedia Selling Extreme Life on the Extreme Screen... Books: Earth: An Intimate History... On the Shelf: Climate Change Picks from Kim Stanley Robinson... Maps: New View of North America... etc. |
AskMen.com
November 23, 2000
Harry Marks |
Top 10: Cruise Destinations |
Adventure
October 2006
Andrea Minarcek |
Alaska Road Trip: The Kenai Circuit The road through southeast Alaska leads to groaning glaciers, mugs of microbrew, and the most stunning river trip anywhere. |
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. |
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. |
Insurance & Technology
March 24, 2009
Anthony O'Donnell |
Alaska's Mount Redoubt Erupts; Insurers Stand By Several eruptions have begun to rain ash on Alaska's Susitna Valley, prompting an ash advisory from the National Weather Service and stepped-up preparations by Zurich/Farmers. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2005
Erico Guizzo |
Into Deep Ice What does the future hold for Earth's ice? A group of British researchers seeks answers in the bowels of a glacier. |
Geotimes
September 2007
Mohi Kumar |
Alaska Melting Into the Sea Northern Alaska is crumbling into the sea, according to newly released satellite images that show how rising global temperatures appear to be rapidly transforming the polar landscape. |
