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  • Trips
    • Day Trips
      • Kennecott Mill Town Tour
      • Glacier Hikes
      • Ice Climbing
      • Ice Cave Exploration
      • Raft and Flightsee
      • Lake Kayaking
      • Alpine Hikes
      • Fly-In Hikes
      • Two-Day Adventure Package
      • Backcountry Skills Seminar
    • Base-Camp Hiking
      • Fly deep into the backcountry and day-hike from a single campsite for several days.
    • Backpacking
      • Point-to-point hiking routes in the backcountry where you carry your own equipment through amazing terrain.
    • River Rafting
      • Moderate whitewater float trips on glacial rivers with stunning scenery, from 1 to 15 days in length.
    • Mountaineering
      • Alaska climbing trips – from basic courses to summiting spectacular, remote mountains.
    • Ski Trips
      • Learn ski mountaineering skills or head off in search of fresh powder, new lines and incredible adventure.
    • Multi-Sport Adventures
      • Combine 2 or more different activities on these exciting packages.
    • Guide Dream Trips
      • Join one of our lead guides on an extra remote and exciting adventure!
    • Custom Trips
      • We can create the perfect trip for your goals, abilities and dreams. Just get in touch!
    • Gift Cards
      • Give your friends and family a life-changing experience and memories to last!
  • Resources
    • Response to COVID-19
    • Wrangell St. Elias National Park
    • McCarthy-Kennecott
    • Trip Logistics
      • Lodging
      • Transportation
      • Packing Lists
      • Suggested Activities and Trip Combinations
      • Preparing for Your Trip
      • What to Expect on your Multi-Day Backpacking Trip
      • Multi-Day Trip Difficulty Ratings
      • Day Trip Difficulty Ratings
      • Snack Pack
    • Partners in Fun
  • About Us
    • Meet the Guides
    • Why Choose SEAG?
    • Why Hire a Guide?
    • SEAG in the Media
    • Employment
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Spotlight on Adventure

 Spotlight on Adventure – Dora Keen’s First Ascent of Mt. Blackburn!

Spotlight on Adventure – Dora Keen’s First Ascent of Mt. Blackburn!

January 25, 2021

Today’s Spotlight on Adventure is a little different than our typical spotlight. We’re spotlighting an adventure that occurred way back in 1912, a year after the Copper River and Northwestern [...]

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 2020 Season Photo Collage

2020 Season Photo Collage

September 24, 2020

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 [...]

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 Spotlight on Adventure – Women’s Backpacking Trip!

Spotlight on Adventure – Women’s Backpacking Trip!

August 22, 2020

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 [...]

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 Spotlight on Adventure – Backpacking Alaska vs. the “Lower 48”

Spotlight on Adventure – Backpacking Alaska vs. the “Lower 48”

May 24, 2020

By Sam Prien, Guide Whether you’ve been backpacking for years or are looking to lace up your boots and don a heavy pack for the first time, if you’re planning on backpacking in Alaska [...]

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 New Trip Offering – Ice Worm Safari!

New Trip Offering – Ice Worm Safari!

April 1, 2020

We’re excited to announce our latest trip offering! We’ve been working hard over the last few years to develop a trip highlighting our Glacier Ice Worms. Although not widely known, these [...]

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 Spotlight on Adventure – A Winter Wrangell Wallow with the Boys

Spotlight on Adventure – A Winter Wrangell Wallow with the Boys

March 19, 2020

By Ryan Smith, Lead Guide My original draw to Alaska brought me to McCarthy almost 4 years ago. With a classic case of “the more you know, the more there is to know,” my intrigue surrounding the [...]

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 Watch Rock the Park Explore the Glacier!

Watch Rock the Park Explore the Glacier!

February 23, 2020

Although it’s been a few years since our friends at Rock the Park came to Wrangell-St. Elias for a visit, we recently discovered the full episode on YouTube, and wanted to share! Watch Colton and [...]

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 Mountaineering “Promo” Video

Mountaineering “Promo” Video

October 21, 2019

Ever wonder what an Alaskan Mountaineering trip looks like? Check out our latest “promo” video highlighting the luxury accommodations on our Mt. Bona trip – it even includes a 24/7 fitness center…

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 2019 Season Photo Collage

2019 Season Photo Collage

September 8, 2019

As we bring 2019 to a close, we went through our photos from the season, and wanted to share our favorites! This summer will go down in the books for many reasons – lots of sunshine, fun [...]

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 Spotlight on Adventure – Mt. Jarvis Backpacking

Spotlight on Adventure – Mt. Jarvis Backpacking

August 29, 2019

By Anne Murphy, Client In the summer of 2017, we went on the magnificent Journey to Oz with superguides Jason and Cody. It was the most amazing experience, and we wanted more – but perhaps [...]

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St. Elias Alpine Guides
Wrangell St. Elias National Park
Motherlode Powerhouse
Box MXY #10
McCarthy, AK 99588

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