Here in southcentral Alaska, we’re lucky enough to call the beautiful and wild Chugach National Forest our backyard. The Chugach (pronounced “chew-gatch”) National Forest is home to many well-known Alaskan adventure destinations, and is the nation’s second-largest national forest, spanning over 5.4 million acres. The Chugach National Forest is also the largest contiguous wetland area […]
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The Ultimate Alaska Adventure is our most adventurous trip and features the widest range of unique, authentically Alaskan activities. These iconic experiences include a helicopter landing on glacial snowpack for a real Alaskan dogsled ride; a once-in-a-lifetime hiking adventure to step foot on and explore an Alaskan glacier; a sea kayaking experience deep inside Kenai […]
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For those visitors to the Kenai Peninsula who have just a bit of time to spend with us, our Two-Hour Kenai River Scenic Float is a wonderful way to venture into beautiful, wild Alaska for part of the day! The Kenai River is world famous and, in our opinion, one of the most special waterways […]
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Seeing the massive bald eagle swoop down to catch a salmon is a thrilling highlight of visiting Alaska! A national emblem of the U.S. since 1782, the eagle has been a part of Alaska Native’s spiritual traditions for thousands of years. These birds of prey have a wing span of up to 7 1/2 feet […]
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REI Adventures guests seeking an authentic and active Alaska adventure are in luck, as our Alaska Hiking Adventure features premium trekking experiences in beautiful backcountry areas of the 49th State. Although REI Adventures is no longer offering trips through their co-op, Alaska Wildland Adventures (AWA) was the trusted local operator of REI’s popular 5-star Alaska […]
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