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An original survivalist, Dick Proenneke built his home by hand and lived alone in Alaska. But he was also a legendary conservationist and documentarian. ....
A variety of National Park Service (NPS) employees, volunteers and partners were honored on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at a ceremony to Celebrate America’s ....
A variety of National Park Service (NPS) employees, volunteers and partners were honored on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at a ceremony to Celebrate America’s ....
Print article When Ryan Driscoll, Justin Guarino and Nick Aiello-Popeo woke up in their tents on Easter morning, they were tumbling uncontrollably down a slope in the Neacola Mountains of the Aleutian Range in Southwest Alaska. For what Guarino described as the longest 20 seconds of his life, the tents were propelled down Mount Neacola in Lake Clark National Park and Preserve by an air blast from an avalanche above them. The climbers, all experienced, had set up camp several days earlier and were waiting for weather to improve before they attempted to reach the roughly 9,350-foot peak via the north face a route that has never been successfully climbed, according to the American Alpine Club, and has stymied mountaineers like the legendary Fred Beckey. ....