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Fat Bear Week 2022 Is Almost Here, and Feasting Action Is in Full Swing

It’s time to choose your favorite Alaska brown bears for Fat Bear Week, and celebrate the iconic animals’ yearly life cycle.

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Patagonia Film ‘Newtok’ Focuses on Alaska’s Climate Change Refugees

The Yup'ik people of Newtok, Alaska, were few but mighty. This film by Patagonia details what forced them to leave their village behind.

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The FIFTY ‘Summit Fever’: Townsend Heads for the Hardest Line Yet

Every line that ski mountaineer Cody Townsend pursues in 'The FIFTY' is classic, but good luck finding one with fewer descents than Mt. St. Elias.

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Skier’s Steep Line Shows the ‘Pinnacle’ of Big Mountain Alaska Skiing

Caite Zeliff describes backcountry Alaska skiing as the 'pinnacle' of the discipline. She reckons with her first big outing in a short clip.

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