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We sure have a lot to be thankful for, don’t we? This Thanksgiving, we’re happy to share one of our favorite backpacking dinner recipes – Thanksgiving Dinner! Our guides often [...]

Trekking Poles? Really?? But I never use them!           “We didn’t either until we started backpacking in the Wrangells.” Ask any SEAG guide if they use trekking poles [...]

When you join us for a trip in the Wrangells, a lot of behind-the-scenes work is done to ensure you experience the trip of a lifetime. Oftentimes, some of the most critical work gets [...]

Toques off to our neighbors to the south! While this breakfast packs down extremely light and small (you may even find yourself wondering if you packed enough), it’s a hearty way to start your [...]

A few days ago, we wrapped up our 2020 summer season and the Wrangell Mountains helped us celebrate with beautiful fall foliage and fresh-fallen snow on the peaks! We can’t think of a [...]

We’ve all felt it. That moment when you look toward the horizon, only to see some dark, ominous clouds heading your way. Rain. As much as you don’t want it to dampen your plans (pun intended), [...]

Out here in McCarthy, heading to the grocery store involves more than just a walk around the corner. We drive 8 hours to Anchorage to get our food, and with a group of 35+ guides, we can fill a [...]

By Sonja Saxe, The National Parks Girl In 2017, I visited Wrangell-St. Elias for the first time with St. Elias Alpine Guides and was blown away by the scenery. The snowy peaks, lush tundra, and [...]

Whether you find her answering questions in our office, or out guiding a tour on the glacier, her big smile and bubbly personality are sure to shine through! Sarah first joined us in 2019, [...]

Jonas has lived all over, but the Kennicott-McCarthy valley remains one of his happiest places to be. Originally from the vastly underappreciated city of Philadelphia, Jonas seeks out (mostly [...]