Alaska is home to arguably the best backpacking in North America and planning a trip there requires careful consideration of factors that are unique to that location. Join Andrew and I on April 9 for a discussion on how to plan a backpacking trip to places such as the Brooks Range, Wrangell-St. Elias, Denali National Park, and other esteemed Alaska locations.
Join us on April 9 at 6:00pm MT here.
Topic covered will include:
- How trip planning in Alaska is unique
- Destination selection
- Trip duration and season
- Permits and regulations
- Route planning and navigation
- Gear considerations
- Food and resupply
- Safety and emergency preparedness
- Wildlife awareness
- Physical preparedness
- Environmental considerations
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