Marching to the Tide's Beat: Life in Coastal Alaska

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In Alaska, the magnitude of the tides requires us to plan around the movements of the ocean.

Melissa and Joey Karrigan

Why We Don't "Guarantee Bears": A Philosophy of Bear Viewing

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What is a bear viewing guarantee and how does it play out on days when bears are hard to find?

Joey Karrigan

An Interview with a Bear Guide: Part 1

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We sit down to ask a few questions to our in-house bear guide, Lance Bassett.

Joey Karrigan

UPDATE: EAS COVID-19 Mitigation Plan

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Here you can find our policies for mitigating COVID-19 among our guests and staff.

Melissa Karrigan

Preparing for Alaska's Weather

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Alaska's weather is unpredictable, but you can prepare for it by wearing layers.

Chris Day & Joey Karrigan

Along Came a Wolf...

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This wolf, part of the Kaguyak pack, came trotting through the meadow directly towards us at a good clip, stopping occasionally...

Lance Bassett

Glaciers in Southcentral Alaska

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What is a glacier and how do they form?

Joey Karrigan

An Interview with a Bear Guide: Part 2

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Join us for part two of our interview with Emerald Air Service's bear guide, Lance Bassett!

Joey Karrigan

Pebble Mine Threatens Katmai National Park

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Our mission here at Emerald Air Service is to share the treasures of Katmai National Park, and we believe the Pebble Mine will harm Katmai's beautiful wildlife.

Joey Karrigan