Outdoors/Adventure

It’s chicken soup for the soul, something that makes you feel good when maybe nothing else will.

The Denali Highway is maintained until the end of September, but if there is snow on the ground, a good wind will shut things down at Milepost 7.

Dramatic views are the reward, but Palmer’s famous mountain can be enjoyed quite nicely from the safety of your driveway, too.

Exploring Alaska’s true wilderness by raft on an eight-day unguided fishing excursion.

The mild temperatures may be a product of general climate change -- or an anomaly that may pass in a few years.

Spending the summer camping while renting your house to others pays off with extra cash — and a slew of experiences you may otherwise miss.

After a mishap, science writer Ned Rozell and his spouse managed to get their pliable Royalex canoe back into shape to finish their Delta River float.

A chocolate Lab’s first day of hunting delivers multiple ducks and infinite happiness.

The Eagle River man was last reported in stable condition with cuts and puncture wounds at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage, park officials said.

The Denali Highway Tier 1 hunt had thousands of permit holders competing for a small share of the Nelchina herd.

There’s an appeal to sitting in duck blinds in cold, driving rain and crawling hundreds of yards across stubble fields in the dark.

A new format with multiple rests makes the highway’s 135 miles a good place to train for the style of racing.

The Valdez halibut and silver salmon derbies end Sunday night, and the Kenai silver salmon derby is set for Sept. 14-19.

We find ourselves recalling how much Dave Roberts influenced our decisions to take our own adventures and writing lives to Alaska.

The chocolate Lab is a mental health dog who brings mud and fun to a duck blind.

Preparing and completing a 26.2-mile race is arduous, but it’s also addicting.

Pick partners who can’t out-walk you, so you’re the first one to the kill site and can choose the lightest chunk to carry, advises veteran packer John Schandelmeier.

The road was closed near Polychrome Pass this week due to worsening conditions.

The landslide at Polychrome Pass has led to the road rapidly deteriorating in recent years.

The Indiana man was in stable condition at Fairbanks Memorial Hospital after the attack, park officials said.