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Tag: Glacier Landing

Aerial Adventures · Palmer, Alaska

Sky to Sled: Chasing Summer Snow on Alaska’s Knik Glacier

Hop a helicopter from the Anchorage area to land on Knik Glacier, then run a real sled-dog team connected to six-time Iditarod champion Dallas Seavey—on summer snow. It’s a fast, clean hit of Alaska’s wild heart with glacier views, canine athletes, and plenty of practical ease.

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Aerial Adventures · Girdwood, Alaska

Touching Time: Helicopter Glacier Landing Above Anchorage

Skim above Turnagain Arm, drop into the icefields of the Chugach, and set foot on a living glacier—all in about an hour. This helicopter landing near Anchorage delivers big-mountain drama with approachable logistics and a smart balance of thrill and safety.

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