December 12, 2024
Located on the Kenai Peninsula (about a two hour drive from Anchorage), you’ll find Seward, tucked in between mountains and the ocean. Seward is one of my favorite Alaskan towns. I mostly visit for the hiking, but there are plenty of other things to do around the area. Whether you’re eloping in Seward or just […]
I don’t know why it took me so many years to get out on this trail. Actually, I do: I usually only do hikes with serious elevation gain, and the only reason I ended up out on this trail was to go trail running with a friend. It’s a pretty nice trail for that purpose, […]
November 27, 2024
November 23, 2024
Towering over Seward at 5,318’, Mount Alice is not a mountain that can be missed. But, up until recently, this hike was a local secret. It’s still not a well-known trail, but seeing as how it’s on Alltrails (“Alice Mountain Lookout Trail”) and Google maps, at this point, I don’t feel like I’m giving anything […]
So, you’ve decided to make the trip to Alaska to explore the last frontier, but you’re not sure where all to go or how to handle the logistics. There’s so much to see and do: Hiking, glacier and whale viewing tours, fishing, kayaking, flightseeing – the list of possibilities is almost endless. But it’s hard […]
November 12, 2024