Alaska National Parks, photos and blogs about various parks in Alaska, including wildlife refuges, monuments, forests, places.
Brown bear sow, or female grizzly bear stands tall, raised up on her hind feet. Coastal brown bears can stand nearly 10′ tall. (Ursus arctos). Katmai National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Sleeping bag rating for a trip to Alaska. Bring a 20deg bag. A snowy campsite on the high alpine tundra of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. Termination dust covers the ground, or fresh fall snow, and Mt Jarvis (13 421′) of the Wrangell Mountains stands dominating behind. Backcountry campsite, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Mount Sanford and the Copper River Basin, winter, dawn alpenglow, boreal forest and tundra, Wrangell Mountains, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Snowshoeing and backcountry skiing in the Mentasta Mountains, winter, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Winter in Alaska. The Viking Lodge Cabin, a public use cabin in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, makes a fantastic getaway for a winter trip.
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Wrangell Mountains, Crystalline Hills and the Kuskulana River, from the Kuskulana River Bridge, McCarthy Road, Winter, Alaska. Photo of the month.
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Wrangell Mountains and the Kuskulana River, Mount Blackburn, near Nugget Creek mine. Winter, Alaska.
Hiking on the tundra beneath the towering Mt Blackburn, Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska.
Hey Folks, Wow, another month has passed by already! So here’s the Image of the Month for November, 2010. No surprises for what kind of photo would be posted this month; after 2 weeks of virtually nonstop grizzly bear photography at the end of September, I could do a whole year of Images of the […]
A backpacking gear list for Alaskan guide, Carl Donohue. Backpacking, hiking, trekking guide and nature photographer Carl Donohue of Expeditions Alaska, lists camping and hiking gear for a typical backpacking trip.