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Best Winter Activities Near Anchorage

Best Winter Activities Near Anchorage Winter in Anchorage is beautiful. The snow brings a stillness to the landscape and the cold opens up the opportunity for unique adventures. From snowmobiling, to skiing, and wild ice skating Anchorage is a hub for some of the most exciting winter activities. Don’t let the cold stop you from…

canam machines speed down a dirt off roading trail in alaska
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Alaska Off Road Adventures: Uncharted Experience Vs. Full Day Knik Glacier ATV Tour

Choose between a family friendly adventure, or a fast paced experience for seasoned riders. Each adventure comes with its own highlights, and both experiences get you impressive glacier views, lunch by an iceberg filled lake, tons of memories, and plenty of trail snacks.  When you ride with Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours you get a personalized…

excited group of atvers during a knik river atv tour

Our Favorite Things to Do in the Mat-Su Valley

While we love hitting the trails and riding out to the Knik Glacier, there are a bunch of fun adventures you’ll also want to go on during your stay in the Mat-Su Valley. Go on another exhilarating adventure, learn more about Alaska’s history, collect local art, and eat at some of the best restaurants around.Each…

atvs ride to the Knik Glacier surrounded by fall foliage
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Alaska Wildlife and Landscapes You Can See on Your ATV Tour

Alaska is home to incredible wildlife that you can see during your ATV tour. It’s an added bonus when you get to share the trail with a Moose, spot Dall Sheep up in the cliffs, or even spot a bear! Summer is the best time to visit Alaska to see the majority of wildlife. Fall…

atvs in the water of the knik river as the sun sets over the valley

Alaska Family Vacation Ideas For Adventurers

Alaska is a playground for kids of all ages! There is fun for everyone no matter what time in the year you visit. Take your family on an epic adventure through the wilderness of Alaska. Go on new experiences, make lasting memories, and see what makes this state so wild. Family vacations are all about…

atv group at the Knik Glacier
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Hatcher Pass ATV Ride vs. Knik River Valley ATV Ride: Which ATV Adventure to Choose

You may be an avid off roader with your own ATV, renting an ATV, or choosing between tour companies in Alaska. There are many spots to go ATVing in the state, and we believe that every trail is worth riding down. Some of our favorite trails start in Palmer, Alaska. If you only have time…