Articles related to "Alaska Glaciers"

Mendenhall Glacier outside of Juneau is one of the most easily accessible and breathtaking glaciers to visit in Alaska.

Glacier Bay is a highlight of any trip to southeast Alaska. The forces of nature are clearly evident in the many glaciers that calve dramatically into the sea.

Wrangell-St. Elias is the largest U.S. national park and includes glacier hiking, wilderness tours, back-country camping and the world's largest copper mine in Kennecott.

Weather during a cruise to Alaska can be changeable, making packing a challenge. Use this handy packing list for luggage and a daypack or backpack to carry on land tours.

Garrett McNamara, Kealii Mamala and Bo Bridges have taken tow-in surfing to another level with a ride on a glacier generated wave in Alaska.

Latest research paints a grim picture of receding glaciers, melting ice shelves, and dried-up rivers - leaving millions around the globe without water.

There are thousands of glaciers in Alaska, but not all can be easily viewed. The following glaciers are easy to reach and provide impressive views of the rivers of ice.