Seward Chamber Destination Guide 2009 - (Page 13) Seward is the ultimate pl ayground for active folks of all ages and abilities. Ever wanted to paddle a kayak? Ride in a dog sled? Walk on a glacier? Sail into the sunset? This is the place! Kayaking - Paddle a destination of Alive with marine wildlife and surrounded by glacie r-capped peaks, Seward find yourself exchanging is a paddler’s paradise. You smiles with a sea otter. Lis may tening to whales breathe. it all. Outfitters offer an ass Or simply basking in the ortment of options, from beauty of 2-hour introductory outing boat rentals, and water tax s to guided camping adven i services. tures, world renown. Dog Sledding - Ride along or mush yo Hiking & Mountain Biking Faithful dog mushers nev er let the lack of snow sto p them. Whether you cho the forest or a glacier-top ose a wheeled excursion adventure, you’ll find ple through nty of thrills here. After all, Iditarod Trail. Seward is als Seward is the start of the o home to the 2004 Iditaro historic d Champ, Mitch Seavey. ur own team. e”. Stroll up to a glacier. Wa lk along the shoreline. Or venture into the forest to a mountain glacier. One alpine lakes, trout-filled stre “must-do” is the easy, hal ams or f-mile stroll to Exit Glacie river of ice. There are als r for close views of this po o several mountain biking werful trails awaiting your discov information, visit the Sewa ery. For trail descriptions rd Visitor Center. and - Get off the beaten pa th . - Choose from easy to “way out ther Horseback Riding Local trail rides will take you to places accessible only by horseback. You and eagle nests, through wildflo your trusty steed will walk wers, along glacier stream under s, and into the old town earthquake. If you love ho of Seward destroyed by rses, birds, flowers, intrigu the ing stories or just being ou adventure to your list. t in nature, be sure to ad d this Sailing - The sights will blow you aw ay. Feel the wind in your hai r and salty mist on your fac e as you share the bay’s whales — and glide into beauty with sea otters, pu some of Alaska’s most spe ffins and ctacular scenery. Quiet cov islands abuzz with bird life es, cascading waterfalls, make this area a destinatio and n for sailors from around bareboat charters are ava the world. Skippered and ilable. 13
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