The Wilderness

Stretching from Canada’s Yukon Territory to the Pacific Ocean, Wrangell-St. Elias national park is part of the largest protected land mass on earth. Most people will never see it. You can be one of the few.

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The Lodge

A remote paradise lies deep in the Alaskan Wilderness, accessible only by plane. Immersed in nature, you will discover an outpost of civilization and comfort 100 miles from the nearest road.

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Day 1

Your little red plane soars over a mountain ridge. Radiant sunlight fills the cockpit.

The wind changes. The plane rocks. Your seasoned pilot makes an effortless course correction, coming in low. You veer northward. You breeze over spruce trees -- then into a dark ravine. Outside, mountain goats leap from rock to crag.

"Look ahead," says your pilot. "We're almost there."

With a flash of light the valley opens up before you. Green fields are blanketed with wildflowers. The Chitina River sparkles in the sunlight. And that's when you realize:

Everything has changed.

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