Yukon hiking guide with information on where to hike, which trails to choose, important tips on preparing for your hiking ...

Tens of thousands of gold miners streamed into the Yukon in the late 1890s, among them a tramp and sailor named Jack London. Conditions were so harsh in Canada's "North Country" that barely one-third ...

The aurora viewing season in the Yukon — one of the longest in the world — is well underway, coinciding with Solar Cycle 25, ...

Yukon tour operators describe river routes in great detail on their websites and you can find out more and start planning by visiting www.travelyukon.com or www.yukonwild.com Mountain biking There are ...

Paddling the Yukon River by canoe with an expert guide is the perfect way to experience Yukon’s grandeur. We’re wild about the Yukon! Unparalleled wilderness, breathtaking scenery and a rich northern ...

Near the ‘Visitor Reception Center’ in Whitehorse you will find the ‘Berrigan Cabins’. These historic buildings create a suitable ambience for a business that offers a comprehensive travel program for ...

The second year of Robert’s Yukon Adventure Day at The Grove National Historic Landmark in Glenview on Jan. 13 had snow, giving outdoor Glenbrook community premises a feeling of what it might be like ...

More than half of Alaska cruisers add land adventure tours to their itineraries. The water in the Nenana River was 35 degrees during the whitewater-rafting trip. You can pan for gold%2C but don't ...

Yet the Yukon, with its unspoiled nature, is the perfect destination for anyone who likes to explore the uninhabited wilderness from within. It is easy to become a part of the moment, just like the ...

Editor's note: This is one in an occasional series of stories by readers and Star Tribune staff members about their time in the outdoors. My thoughts this time of late summer still drift back to my ...