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Fourteener enthusiasts will have to go a long way this summer to climb one of the state’s most recognizable 14,000-foot ...
From Alaska’s wild Arctic to California’s secret islands, uncover 5 lesser-known national parks that outshine even the big names.
June marks the thaw and breakup season for most of Alaska. Though unusual, June snowfall is not unprecedented in the Brooks ...
That would preclude oil and gas drilling on the 1.5 million-acre coastal plain while protecting 5.6 million acres of the Brooks Mountain Range and 5 ... needed 60 votes to pass.
A Colorado mountain pass has opened to drivers for the summer season. After an extensive snow clearing effort, Guanella Pass Road opened on Thursday. The opening is just in time for Memorial Day ...
You don’t enter Scotland’s Cairngorms National Park through a gate—and you don’t need a pass to visit its protected ... public roads through the mountain range in the middle of the park ...
America’s top 10 most-popular parks—Great Smoky Mountains ... heat vacated the Brooks Range. Head to toe in rain gear, we trudged up the craggy pass over mammoth blocks of stone into Aquarius ...
Smithsonian Photo Contest Galleries With a sunny “halo” to point the way, a truck climbs into the Brooks Range towards Atigun Pass ... North America’s highest mountain peak and the 2,000 ...
(Side note: the Brooks Range is now my favorite mountain range!) The Dalton Highway itself is an adventure. We crossed endless stretches of tundra, passed the last tree located in the Arctic Circle, ...
Over 2 million skiers and snowboarders bought Icon and Epic passes in 2024, providing them access to mountains all around the country. With ski mountain prices rising to as high as $300 for ...
The Dalton Highway in the Brooks Range area of North Slope Borough ... be very difficult to impossible at times" through Mountain Pass. Snow is expected with "accumulations of 3 to 5 inches ...
Periodic snow impacts will be present over mountain passes through this period ... and the Southern Madison and Southern Gallatin Mountain Ranges. Heavy snowfall is expected to overload pre ...