Posted on October 04, 2022 under
Wrangell Base Camp – Regas
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Posted on September 24, 2022 under
Arctic Exploration Base Camp – Tishman Custom
The Arctic is vast and wild with an amazing diversity of landscapes and wildlife. We could never see all of it in a week (or even a lifetime) but this one of a kind trip aims to show you some of the most beautiful, wildlife rich and imperiled portions of the Alaskan Arctic.
Posted on September 22, 2022 under
Caribou Migration Backpack – Rosay Custom
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Posted on September 21, 2022 under
Noatak Canoe and Kobuk Dunes – Stanley 2023
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Posted on May 19, 2022 under
Canning River Rafting – Moyse Custom
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Posted on April 25, 2022 under
Caribou and Dunes – Sprong Custom
This trip aims to show you the best of Northwest Alaska by spending 3 nights in the western Brooks Range where we hope caribou will be migrating and 1 night in Kobuk Dunes.
Posted on March 01, 2022 under
Kongakut Rafting – Tishman
The Kongakut River is famous for dramatic mountain scenery, fun wilderness rafting and frequent wildlife encounters. We will paddle the Kongakut this August as summer gives way to fall and the river is teeming with fish. Autumn brings glorious yellow and crimson to the tundra and brilliant displays of the Aurora borealis overhead. The hiking…
Posted on February 14, 2022 under
Kobuk Valley and Gates of the Arctic Parks Trip for Bill Schneider and Family
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Posted on January 21, 2022 under
Sanborn – Arctic Packrafting – 2022
Mountains to Sea Packrafting trip for Matt Sanborn and Friends.
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Shepard – Gates of the Arctic Backpack – 2023
If you are looking to get off the beaten path, look no further than Gates of the Arctic National Park where the only trails are wildlife trails and the only people in the area are your companions. This private backpacking trip in a forgotten corner of Gates of the Arctic features exquisite mountain scenery and…
Posted on January 20, 2022 under
Lavender Family Noatak Base Camp and Canoe
Join Arctic Wild for a wilderness adventure in Alaska’s far north. Spring on the Noatak can’t be beat. With birds arriving from around the world, snow melting under the spring sun, and the tundra turning green before your eyes, June is a special time to explore Gates of the Arctic National Park.
Posted on January 19, 2022 under
Herskovitz Arctic Base Camp
Immerse yourself in the wild landscape of the central Brooks Range at the peak of summer. Our five day base camp trip allows you to relish the solitude and serenity of the America’s northernmost wilderness in the company of experienced wilderness guides and your family. Day hikes, stream fishing, and chances to see wildlife make…
Posted on January 14, 2022 under
Western Arctic Packrafting
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Posted on January 07, 2022 under
Killik Canoe
On the northern edge of Gates of the Arctic National Park flows the clear and fascinating Killik River. Its glacial valley is broad between towering peaks and there is something to discover around every corner.
Posted on December 28, 2021 under
Aichilik Rafting – Wiltzius
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High Peaks Backpack – Johnson 2024
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Posted on December 22, 2021 under
Appel – Wrangell Base Camp
Enjoy big wilderness and big views in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park this summer. From our comfortable camp on the flanks of a volcano we can explore the surrounding mountains and glaciers, search for Dall sheep, and simply enjoy the solitude and wilderness of this mountain kingdom.
Posted on December 07, 2021 under
Sierra Club – Aichilik Rafting
The Aichilik River is a beautiful clear river traversing the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The trip starts in the foothills of the Brooks Range and ends at the frozen Arctic Ocean, allowing visitors to experience a great diversity of wildlife and habitats. The trip is timed to experience spring in all…
Posted on December 03, 2021 under
Gates- Kobuk- Noatak- Krusenstern – Blenkush
Alaska’s National Parks are true wilderness parks; most of them are both rarely visited and stunningly beautiful. On this exploration of the Northwest Arctic we will visit Kobuk Valley, Gates of the Arctic, Noatak, and Cape Krusenstern National Parks on a fun filled trip for Mary, David and friends.
Posted on November 22, 2021 under
Arctic Refuge Packraft
Start with a short hike in the northern most Brooks Range. Then paddle your own packraft down a challenging river to the Arctic Coast and stand on the sea ice! Join us this summer solstice for this unique Mountains to the Sea packrafting adventure.
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Gates of the Arctic Backpack
If you are looking to get off the beaten path, look no further than Gates of the Arctic National Park where the only trails are wildlife trails and the only people in the area are your companions.
Posted on November 15, 2021 under
Alatna Packrafting (Garapedian/ Loiselle Custom)
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Posted on November 02, 2021 under
Mongolia Wild
From the brilliant cold of the Altai Mountains to the warmth of traditional Nomad’s tea shared with new friends, our journey in Mongolia mixes a horse and camel trek, hiking, wilderness, culture, and wildlife with lots of room for spontaneity and adventure. This trip explores three different areas in western Mongolia with a trek in…
Posted on October 25, 2021 under
Aichilik Rafting – Lang Custom
The Aichilik River is a beautiful clear river traversing the Coastal Plain of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. The trip starts in the foothills of the Brooks Range and ends at the frozen Arctic Ocean, allowing visitors to experience a great diversity of wildlife and habitats. The trip is timed to experience spring in all…
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Western Arctic Base Camp – Alaska Wilderness League
In the far northwest corner of Alaska between the Chukchi Sea and the Western Brooks Range is a seldom traveled region of broad vistas and tundra etched with caribou trails. Explore the wildest corner of arctic Alaska with Arctic Wild and Alaska Wilderness League.
Posted on October 07, 2021 under
Kivel – Noatak Canoe 2023
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Posted on September 21, 2021 under
Gibbs – Kongakut to the Coast
The Kongakut is a beautiful river offering a great variety of landscapes and arctic wildlife. If you only have one opportunity to visits the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the Kongakut is the perfect choice.
Posted on September 20, 2021 under
Utukok Raft – Wayburn Custom
In the far northwest corner of Alaska near the Chukchi Sea is the seldom-traveled Utukok River. Draining the wildlife-rich Utukok Uplands, the area boasts the highest densities of grizzly bears and wolverines in Northern Alaska and is often home to the Western Arctic Herd of caribou which transit the area in June.
Posted on July 06, 2021 under
Sheenjek Canoe – Urness
Starting among some of the most beautiful peaks of the Brooks Range, the Sheenjek flows from the tundra south into the boreal forests. Our week on the river brings mountain hiking, river canoeing, and opportunities to spot wildlife around every bend. Join us on a classic Arctic Refuge River trip.
Posted on May 05, 2021 under
Hendrickson – Gates Base Camp
Enjoy the wild landscape of the central Brooks Range in Gates of the Arctic National Park with us this summer. Camp by a deep blue lake, hike the tundra mountains, watch for arctic wildlife, explore ancient Eskimo sites, and enjoy fishing in the nation’s northern most National Park.
Posted on April 09, 2021 under
Kelly River Custom – 2021
The Kelly River is a little-known, yet spectacular, clear flowing river that flows from the DeLong Mountains in one of the wildest parts of Alaska. Explore the wilds of the Brooks Range with seven days of rafting and fishing on this unsung jewel of a river.
Posted on April 07, 2021 under
Noatak Canoe – Anderson Custom
Arctic Wild’s signature wilderness canoe trip in Gates of the Arctic National Park. Canoeing, hiking and wildlife in Alaska’s biggest wilderness. There are few places in Alaska’s arctic where we so reliably see wildlife and a small private trip is an ideal way to enjoy the area.
Posted on March 02, 2021 under
Aleutian Adventure – Adak to Attu
It is hard to believe a place as beautiful as the Aleutians is real. Impossibly green islands erupt from the unfathomably rich ocean and are simultaneously storm-battered and verdant. The landscape is cloaked in glaciers while smoking with volcanic vents. It is as remote as any place on earth but with a complex and fascinating…
Posted on February 12, 2021 under
Gates of the Arctic – Sleeper Custom
Enjoy the wild landscape of the central Brooks Range in Gates of the Arctic National Park with us. Camp by a deep blue lake, hike the tundra mountains, watch for arctic wildlife, explore ancient Inupiat archeological sites, and enjoy fishing in the nation’s northern most National Park.
Posted on February 01, 2021 under
Noatak – Capalupo Custom
Join Arctic Wild on a wilderness canoe trip in Gates of the Arctic National Park for seven days of canoeing, hiking and wildlife in Alaska’s biggest wilderness. This is canoe camping at its best, with fun paddling, great wildlife encounters, and endless hiking opportunities. There are few places in Alaska’s arctic where we so reliably…
Posted on January 19, 2021 under
Arctic Base Camp
Experience the very last of summer in the Brooks Range. From our beautiful camp on the tundra we can hike the mountains, fish the river, and relish the beauty of the mountains.
Posted on January 11, 2021 under
Alaska’s Northern National Parks – Morehouse Private
Alaska’s Northern National Parks are true wilderness parks; rarely visited and stunningly beautiful. Our National Parks trip visits Kobuk Valley, Gates of the Arctic, Bering Land Bridge, and Cape Krusenstern National Park Units all in a single fun filled trip.
Posted on December 01, 2020 under
Kongakut River Rafting
The Kongakut River is a classic wilderness trip in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. With fun rafting, endless hiking and great chances for seeing caribou, paddling the headwaters of the Kongakut River is a great way to experience the Arctic Refuge and the eastern Brooks Range. This trip combines with our Kongakut to the Coast trip…
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Kongakut to the Coast
The Kongakut is a beautiful river offering a great variety of landscapes and arctic wildlife. If you only have one opportunity to visits the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, the Kongakut is the perfect choice.
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Canning to the Coast Canoe
The Canning River in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a river like no other. Its clear fast waters rush from the tallest peaks in the Brooks Range spilling into the Arctic Ocean in a wildlife rich delta. We will hike the northern edge of the Brooks Range and then paddle to the limit of…
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