The goal was to hike a little over two miles on the Matanuska Glacier about 100 miles northeast of Anchorage. The glacier is 27 miles long and very much still active and flowing – healthy - as ...

I f you've wanted to explore a glacier up close, Matanuska Glacier hiking is the thing to do when you plan your Alaska trip. Located near Palmer, tours to and ON Matanuka Glacier are available ...

If you're looking for a family-friendly hike in a stunning wildlife reserve, consider Glacier National Park the place for you ...

Unlike many lookout points in Yosemite, Glacier Point is accessible via roadway, allowing visitors to forego a difficult hike. This is particularly appealing if you're traveling with young ...

And you can’t go to Iceland without checking out an ice cave. Inside, Carlson and other members of the group drank glacier water straight from the source—“ice cold!” she reported—and ...

Glaciers that moved over this land thousands of years ago left behind tall ridges and barren soil, setting up a hard life for the European immigrants who settled along this beautiful stretch of ...

If you want an easy but pleasant hike, try the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area's Steep Creek Trail loop; at half a mile, it's short and sweet with a viewing spot where you can see sockeye and ...

My knees were tender, back tight and hips gridlocked after hiking 13 miles the day prior ... Broken Top features two glaciers, Crook and Bend, but once had four, with West and East Bend, according ...

SOUTH BEND — There will be another chance to take a guided hike of the trails and grounds ... Eco assessment:The wilds of Portage Manor counted up: Glaciers, critters and Mother Nature's race ...