Why You Should Buy the Glacier Glove Ascension Bays I now consider sun gloves to be an essential part of my kit when backpacking in the West—about as valuable as a long-sleeve collared shirt and ...

Glacier Bay National Park became the Nation's 50th. U.S. National Park on December 2, 1980. Today, it is home to one of ...

In this interview, Stone Glacier founder Kurt Racicot opened up about how he started the backpack brand, what got him into sheep hunting, and his favorite gear.

Hiking a glacier is an otherworldly experience, and one you should plan to do sooner rather than later. From the enormous icefields of Alaska to Europe's largest glacier outside Reykjavik—these ...

This charming Alaskan town near Glacier Bay boasts wilderness tours, endless hikes, fishing, and plenty of places to eat and stay -- here's what to know.

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is part of a 25-million-acre World Heritage Site, and like much of southeast Alaska, accessible only by boat or plane.

See our Best Trails guide, including World’s Best Hikes: 20 Epic Trails. A canvas of impossibly deep valleys and sheer, striated peaks, Glacier National Park is a masterpiece of the Ice Age ...

You could borrow more than just books and DVD's from your local Bay Area libraries. You could check out some hiking gear, as well!

Bear advisory issued in Glacier Bay after incidents: brown bear charged a group of six hikers and a bear destroyed campers’ gear as they retreated into kayaks.

GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK, Alaska >> A giant, hollow breath, deep as a crevasse, breaks the predawn quiet.