A dangerous race to fight remote fires begins each summer when Alaska's combustible backcountry ... team to a landing site near smoldering boreal forest. Jumpers can put on 100 pounds of gear ...

Alaska, with its vast expanse and breathtaking nature, offers a variety of unique experiences for visitors. From witnessing ...

Erin Kirkland Nestled in 110 acres of boreal forest, the Alaska Botanical Garden features 150 native plant species and more than 1,100 perennials. There is an herb garden, a wildflower trail ...