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Imagine an Alaskan paradise with trout bigger than your leg, bears, and caribou traipsing by camp, and no people–except your good friends. This place exists, we just can't tell you where it is.
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Plan your perfect Alaskan trip–from a budget-friendly weekend to an entry-level expedition–with field reports from Steve Howe.
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On a remote Arctic peak, a father and his teenager encounter the hardest of all human challenges.
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At Mt. Tam you'll find wilderness solitude with Pacific views only 20 miles from San Francisco. Plus, there's a beer garden.
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Hit the trail, then hit the oh-so-soft mattress at one of these hiker-friendly lodges.
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Three treks to life-list phenomena from Death Valley to Colorado.
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Disappear into Yellowstone's forgotten peaks. Bag Colorado's most exciting Fourteener. Hike Utah's unknown long trail Our field editors pick 24 epics for your Rockies life list.
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Wilderness paddler Mike Stavola sets a record on the Northern Forest Canoe Trail.
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Witness the effects of climate change on a challenging trek in the Delta Mountains.
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Hike to a private paradise deep in the Talkeetna Mountains.