If You Don’t like Glaciers, Snow-Capped Mountains, and Puffins, Avoid Visiting Kenai Fjords National Park
Alaska’s Kenai Fjords National Park recently shared one mediocre review. And it’s left plenty of people scratching their heads.
Alex Murphy
Alex Murphy is the trending producer for Outdoors.com. He focuses on unique stories, videos and news from the outdoor space. He has worked as a professional journalist for more than a decade. He has written about camping, hiking, climbing, surfing, conservation, national parks and more for Trail Runner Magazine, Outdoor Life, GearJunkie, Campendium, The Trek, WavePoolMag and Surf Park Central. His love of travel has brought him to dozens of states and national parks and kept him on the move. He's lived in five different states in the past 20 years. You can contact him at alex.murphy@outdoors.com.
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Conservation
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Culture
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Empower
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Explore
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Adventure
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Conservation
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Conservation
Besides a National Championship Football Team, What Is a Wolverine and Where Does It Live?
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Empower
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