I check into my cozy but basic “dry cabin” at Chena Hot Springs—no indoor toilet or shower, just a warm bed and a view of the sled dogs. As night falls, the temperature plummets to a biting -27°F wind ...

Public use cabins are very popular in Alaska, with demand exceeding supply. Various organizations are working on new huts and on this Outdoor Explorer we highlight two: Arctic Valley Ski Area and ...

Many homes in Alaska lack running water — even those near urban areas. “You get used to it pretty fast,” said resident Caitlin Lenahan. Caitlin Lenahan has been living without running water for eight ...