Using fodar, he flew over the tall Brooks Range peaks. He found this: Mount Isto is the highest peak in North America's Arctic at 8,975 feet. The USGS 1:250,000 map created from data in the 1950s ...

Alfred Brooks was a geologist who traveled thousands of miles in Alaska and left his name on the state's northernmost mountain range. Twenty years before his death in 1924, he also left behind a ...

The annual Alaska Mountain Wilderness Ski Classic kicked off on Sunday, April. 1. The group of skiers are tasked with traversing the Brooks Range and making to Wiseman by Sunday, April 8. Listen now ...

Two towns try to balance old-culture learnings with new-world hopes. May 6, 2008 — -- Tucked in the foothills of the Brooks Mountain Range in northern Alaska lies one of the nation's most ...

An Arctic river flows through the Brooks Range in northern Alaska. Spanning some 700 miles, the mountain range is one of many breathtaking natural features in the state. Photograph by Kiliii ...