Anchorage, AK Adventure Stories | RootsRated

An Insider’s Guide to Seeing the Northern Lights in Alaska

You don't have to trek to Scandinavia to experience this stunning phenomenon. Here's how to see the Northern Lights in Alaska.

Alaskan Road Trip Through the Heart of the Kenai Peninsula

Alaska's open road offers an excellent setting for a one-of-a-kind road trip. Join us as we hit the highway with Chevy and their 2018 Chevy Cruze Hatch Diesel to explore the Kenai Peninsula.

What It's Really Like to Work on a Fishing Boat in Alaska

Don't believe everything you see on those reality shows about working on a fishing boat in Alaska. Here's the reel, er, real scoop on what it's like.

The Modern Adventurer's Travel Guide: How to Do Alaska in 10 Days

Alaska is huge—bigger than two Texases put together. Here's a 10-day itinerary showing you a smattering of all Alaska has to offer without ever leaving the road system.

The 10 Best Hikes Near Anchorage

With the ever-changing waters of Cook Inlet on one side and the tundra-clad Chugach mountains on the other, here are some of the best hikes near Anchorage.