We elected to venture our way up the alternative fjord, Tracy Arm, and attempt to visit the Sawyer and South Sawyer Glaciers. We were successful on both accounts, and surprised by what we encountered.

A quick phone call from my wilderness guide daughter Marika was all it took to get me packing my paddling gear for a trip to Alaska. “Dad, I’ve got a week off and want to go sea kayaking up ...

Three tidewater glaciers give cruise ships and boaters great access to the ice.