Alaska boasts mountain towns with diverse hiking trails for all skill levels, showcasing the untamed beauty of "The Last Frontier." From the scenic trails in Sitka to the challenging hikes in Palmer, ...

New research finds that mountain goat populations require 11 years – or 1.5 generations – to recover from more extreme ...

Out of our group of five skiers, Dave and I were the ones on the first flight in Drake’s small, modified Cessna. That meant we had the responsibility to choose and confirm a suitable area for a proper ...

While Wisconsin is still waiting on our first snow of fall there's plenty of it heading towards Alaska. Not a huge shocker that they're ahead of us in the snow department, but it's a sign of the ...

Kevin White has placed his hands on the long, white fur of more than 400 Alaska mountain goats during the past 20 years. His diligence in studying this Ice Age wanderer of high, steep, country has led ...

The two floatplanes circled beneath low clouds before landing on an alpine lake, deep in the mountains west of Anchorage.

Reindeer were brought to St. Lawrence Island after a devastating famine in the late 1800s. Now the animals could be a food ...

After a debut that the ski world still hasn’t stopped talking about in 2025, Natural Selection Tour (NST) Ski has announced ...

Jornet, one of the world’s most accomplished mountaineers and a former record-holder in Alaska’s Mount Marathon race, did ...

This article appears in the 2025 Photo Annual print issue of POWDER Magazine. The magazine is still available on newsstands near you, and can be shipped directly to your front door. Out of our group ...