Cassie SchirmKayaking to the Aialik Glacier in Kenai Fjords National Park with Miller's Landing Kayaking has been one of my favorite things to do in Alaska so far! From Seward, Alaska you can kayak to the Aialik Glacier in the Kenai ...
Cassie SchirmStaying out in the Red Hatcher Pass Huts The Hatcher Pass Lodge is a collection of 11 tiny red cabins situated 3,000 feet above the tree-line in Alaska’s Talkeetna mountains. For...
Cassie SchirmUnique Kayaking Experience to the Bear Glacier Blue LagoonSeward is a strikingly beautiful part of Alaska with access to many glaciers in and around the Resurrection Bay. Numerous outfitters in S...
Cassie SchirmStaying on a boat in Valdez, Alaska We decided to take a last minute trip out to Valdez for the weekend and were looking at places to stay and things to do. It was a 5 hour ...
Cassie SchirmWhat a city girl learned after moving to AlaskaIt's bigger than you think. Even bigger than Texas! (Sorry Texas, I still love you!) While it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the large...
Cassie SchirmHike the backside of FlattopThere are two trails to get to the top of Flattop. The backside is my favorite way!! To get there head up Upper DeArmoun and turn right o...
Cassie SchirmWin a trip to Disney! ✨ Win a trip to DISNEY!✨ Everyone knows how much I love Disney! So Adventure in Her Shoes is teaming up with some awesome friends to give...
Cassie SchirmHike Prospect Heights trail The Prospect Heights trail is the little brother to the immensely popular Glen Alps trail; the two are about three miles apart, connected...
Cassie SchirmSave room and look great on the slopes for your next ski trip with Kit LenderTraveling to other ski resorts when you live in Alaska can be a little challenging with how much you have to pack. Ski Boots, goggles, sk...
Cassie SchirmHot Air Ballooning above Steamboat Springs, ColoradoWith a combination of romance and adventure, a hot air balloon ride is at the top of many bucket lists. I recently had the chance to take...
Cassie SchirmHow to Prepare for a Ski TripBy Guest Author Most ski trips only last a few days. That’s not a lot of time to enjoy what the mountains have to offer! But if you want ...
Cassie SchirmHike to O'Mailey Little O'Malley Peak starts from the same trailhead as the hike for Flattop Mountain. It's a short, steep climb, but you get great views ...
Cassie SchirmWinter hike to Byron Glacier Ice Caves If you haven’t seen the blue of a glacier ice cave then it’s a must! There is one close to Anchorage called Bear Glacier Ice Caves. Dista...
Cassie SchirmGeneral costs and ways to save in AlaskaAlaska can be on the pricer side so it's important know before you go and research ways to save. GENERAL COSTS IN ALASKA To give you a ro...
Cassie SchirmExploring the frozen Eklutna LakeEklutna Lake, the largest lake in the park and is the City of Anchorage’s Reservoir. There is a trail that goes around the lake. While th...
Cassie SchirmRendezvous at Fur Rondy!The Fur Rendezvous winter festival, known locally as Fur Rondy or "Rondy" is a significant part of the Anchorage's history and tradition....
Cassie SchirmMushing with Iditarod dogs in AlaskaDog sledding is not only an Alaskan tradition, but also a state obsession, one that's celebrated every March with the running of the 1,15...