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Tape can be a sticky topic – and we’re here to help you get unstuck! Growing up, the go-to tape was always Duct Tape – good ole strong reliable Duct Tape. And while Duct Tape still [...]

Have we created the perfect dish for vegetarians looking to mix up their backpacking lunches? While we don’t want to make any promises, we’re pretty confident that the answer is yes! Not a [...]

“What is the last thing to go through a bug’s mind before it hits the windshield?” . . . “Its butt!”      

What are Group Trips? Group Trips are groups of 3 or more participants and are usually made up of individual travelers or smaller parties like couples who don’t know each other but are excited to [...]

Planning a trip to Wrangell-St. Elias National Park & Preserve? There’s a lot to learn about this corner of Alaska before you make your way. From the 60-mile gravel road to limited cell phone [...]

Made high in the mountains on expeditions or at lower elevations on backpacking trips, this breakfast meal is one of our more versatile dishes! Quick and easy to make, Brekky Couscous requires [...]

From the Wasatch Mountains of Utah to the Wrangell Mountains of Alaska, David has always enjoyed walking over uneven ground and exploring snowy terrain – luckily he’s found a lot of that [...]

There have been signs of this elusive creature for weeks now. But today, April 1st, has been the first reported sighting of the abominable snowman in the Kennicott Valley! We feel it’s our duty [...]

Meal prep seems to be something that people either love, hate, or simply tolerate as a necessary evil. But no matter what your stance, if you’re planning on striking out on a multi-day [...]

Stephen (aka Ginger Spice) joined St. Elias Alpine Guides back in 2020 while attending the Virginia Commonwealth University majoring in Outdoor Adventure. After backpacking his way through [...]