Feb 21 2026
Moksha Peak 🏔️ Overview Moksha Peak is a rugged 6,250-foot (1,905-meter) mountain in the western Chugach Mountains of Southcentral Alaska. The peak rises above the Jim Creek and Knik River area, approximately 9 miles (14 kilometers) east-southeast of Palmer. Although Moksha Peak is lower than many of Alaska’s famous glaciated giants, it presents a remarkably …
Oct 31 2025
The Alaska-Yukon Ranges encompass an enormous collection of mountain systems across Alaska and northwestern Canada. Rather than describing one continuous, formally recognized mountain range, the name is most useful as a broad geographic and mountaineering classification covering many of the great ranges of far northwestern North America. Within this immense region are the Alaska Range, …
Sep 29 2025
Old Snowy 🏔️ Overview Old Snowy is a remote, glacier-covered mountain in the Delta Mountains of the eastern Alaska Range, near the Castner Glacier system in Alaska. Rising to approximately 9,700 feet (2,957 meters), the peak is part of a rugged concentration of glaciated summits east of the Delta River and Richardson Highway. The mountain …
May 07 2025
🏔️ Overview The Brooks Range is an immense Arctic mountain system stretching across northern Alaska and into Canada’s Yukon Territory. Remote, roadless across most of its length, and almost entirely above the Arctic Circle, the range forms one of the wildest mountain landscapes in North America. Running roughly east to west for about 600–700 miles …
Jan 31 2025
Mount Macdonald 🏔️ Overview Mount Macdonald is a remote and exceptionally prominent mountain in northern Yukon, Canada, rising above the wild landscapes of the Peel Watershed. At 2,760 meters (9,055 feet), it is the highest summit of the Northwest Mackenzie Mountains and the high point of the Bonnet Plume Mountains. Although it is not among …
Jan 31 2025
Mount Sir James MacBrien 🏔️ Overview Mount Sir James MacBrien is one of the great remote summits of Canada’s Northwest Territories. Rising to approximately 2,759 meters (9,052 feet), the mountain stands in the Mackenzie Mountains within Nahanni National Park Reserve, close to the celebrated Cirque of the Unclimbables. The peak is notable not only for …
Jan 31 2025
Mount Nirvana 🏔️ Overview Mount Nirvana is a spectacular and exceptionally remote mountain in Canada’s Northwest Territories. Rising to 2,773 meters (9,098 feet), it is the highest point in the Northwest Territories and one of the most prominent mountains in northern Canada. The peak stands within Nahanni National Park Reserve, amid the rugged granite landscapes …
Jan 31 2025
Mount Hubbard 🏔️ Overview Mount Hubbard is a massive, glacier-covered peak in the Saint Elias Mountains, standing directly on the international boundary between Alaska in the United States and Yukon in Canada. Rising to 14,950 feet (4,556.8 meters), it is one of the great high mountains of North America and one of the most prominent …
Jan 31 2025
Mount Alverstone Mount Alverstone rises to 14,500 feet (4,420 meters) in the spectacular Saint Elias Mountains, directly on the international boundary between Alaska and Canada’s Yukon Territory. Although overshadowed by some of the enormous summits surrounding it, including Mount Hubbard, Mount Alverstone is one of the highest mountains in both the United States and Canada. …
Jan 31 2025
Mount Kennedy 🏔️ Overview Mount Kennedy is a remote, glacier-covered peak in the Saint Elias Mountains of southwestern Yukon, Canada. Rising to approximately 13,911 feet (4,240 meters), the mountain stands within Kluane National Park and Reserve, close to the Alaska border and among some of the highest mountains in North America. Although Mount Kennedy is …
