May 10 2025
🏔️ Overview The Saint Elias Mountains are one of North America’s most spectacular mountain systems, rising across southeastern Alaska, southwestern Yukon, and the extreme northwestern corner of British Columbia. They form part of the larger Pacific Coast Ranges and contain an extraordinary concentration of high peaks, enormous glaciers, deep valleys, and rugged wilderness. The range’s …
Feb 08 2024
Mount Bear Mount Bear is a massive, heavily glaciated 14,831-foot summit in the Saint Elias Mountains of eastern Alaska. Located within Wrangell–St. Elias National Park and Preserve only a few miles west of the Yukon border, the mountain is one of the highest major summits in the United States and one of the lesser-known giants …
Jan 21 2024
Mount Fairweather | Tsalxaan 🏔️ Overview Mount Fairweather is a spectacular 15,324-foot (4,671-meter) mountain rising on the international border between Alaska and British Columbia. It is the highest mountain in British Columbia, the highest summit in the Fairweather Range, and one of the most topographically prominent mountains in North America. Few mountains combine extreme elevation …
Dec 16 2023
Mount Logan Rising from the vast icefields of southwestern Yukon, Mount Logan is the highest mountain in Canada and the second-highest summit in North America after Denali. At 5,959 meters (19,550 feet), it is an enormous, heavily glaciated massif whose scale is difficult to appreciate from elevation alone. Unlike mountains defined by a single sharp …
Dec 16 2023
Mount Saint Elias Towering above the glaciers and coastal lowlands of Alaska and Yukon, Mount Saint Elias is one of the most dramatic mountains in North America. Its summit reaches 18,008 feet (5,489 meters) along the international boundary between the United States and Canada, making it the second-highest mountain in both countries. Only Mount Logan …
