bear safety

Your practical guide to bear and moose safety in Anchorage 2026 — how to handle encounters, where incidents occur most, and what the safety myths get wrong.

Getting ready for Anchorage hiking in 2026? Start with the right gear, safer first trails, bear prep, and shoulder-season trail-readiness basics.

Plan wildlife viewing in Anchorage, Alaska with local tips on where to spot moose, bears, and bald eagles, plus safety advice and best seasons for photography.