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Alaska’s Tana River is a “Grand Canyon Style” Dream River Trip   5 Comparisons of the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon to the Tana River in Alaska. There isn’t much that compares to that incredible Colorado River Grand Canyon river experience...

When you think of Alaska, you think of giant glaciers, towering mountains and abundant wildlife.  Many people think about how vast the Alaskan wilderness seems, how large the distances are between small outposts of human habitation.  When considering travel options and...

Give the Gift of Alaska Adventure with Special Holiday Gift Certificates! Cyber Monday - Holiday 2019 Special! Lock in a 15% to 20% discount on your 2019 Alaska Adventure with our special Holiday Gift Certificates, valid for select day trips and one very special multi-day trip....

McCarthy River Tours & Outfitters Alaska Raft Adventure Packing List Packing for an extended stay in Alaska’a back-country on an Alaska Raft Adventure can be daunting.  You need to pack for temperatures ranging anywhere from 40 to 80 degrees Fahrenheit (5-25+ Celsius)...

Do you NEED a dry-suit on an Alaska raft trip? “Do we really have to wear a drysuit on our Alaska raft trip?”  We get this question more than you would think… It used to be that in Alaska, when you wanted to go rafting, what you did was layer up in your best warm clothes, and...

Alaska has a plethora of whitewater and scenic rafting possibilities, the state boasts more freshwater than the majority of the rest of the American states. With a little over 1 square acre per person in population density, it is not only possible, but slightly expected that you...

Planning a trip to Alaska? Find out what to do near Wrangell St. Elias National Park in our Alaska Adventure Vacation guide! Overwhelmed with what to see and the distance between places? Most folks visiting Alaska for the first time are often caught off guard by the length of...

Simply put, we feel McCarthy is one of Alaska’s best kept small town secrets! There are hundreds of things to do while in McCarthy, we have compiled a list of some of our favorite activities that often go overlooked. For information or Alaska River Rafting Trip Planning...