Hikers can trek the Chilkoot Trail, the primary route prospectors followed in Alaska's 19th-century gold rush, while photographers will marvel at the jaw-dropping photo ops from atop White Pass summit, which is accessible via railway or a picturesque drive on the Klondike Highway. Amid the ...
Localities within Southeast Alaska have among the highest precipitation means in North America. However, the area encompassing KLGO averages only 66 cm/yr and there were no obvious weather-driven triggers to the event. As part of a larger reconnaissance geohazards assessment of the 490 square ...