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issue 08 february 2019
venture
a modern travel magazine
inside: alaska's top 5 glaciers / the secrets of arizona's grand
canyon / canoeing across lake ottawa

venture
editor in chief
creative director
managing editor
style editor
associate editor
assistant editor
editorial assistant
features editor
lara nesmith
pierre elzey
carlotta gatewood
danica carlos
margaret palmore
santiago brister
jennifer rencher
kimberly hatley
on the cover
Explorer Sarah Anderson canoes over Lake
Ottawa at sunrise. We got an anonymous tip
that the best time to try this is in the wee
hours of the morning. Whoever told us this,
thank you.
Photograph by Mark Lattice

Alaska's Top 5 glaciers and the
Exploring
view of an unpolluted starry
majestic
go under the surface and reveal the
We
and well-kept hidden secrets of
elusive
got up extra early to experience the
We
that is Lake Ottawa at sunrise.
wonder
friends at NASA give us a little insider
Our
on what the world looks like from
view
300-year old lighthouse on Wakama
The
is a testament to the hands of time.
Island
issue 08
contents
february 2019
29
LOOKING FOR ALASKA
starry night.
34
LARGER THAN LIFE
Arizona's Grand Canyon.
36
OTTAWA O'CLOCK
Worth it? Definitely.
40
SATELLITE SKIES
above. Spoiler: it's amazing.
42
THE LIGHTHOUSE
Photos inside!
venture
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are some glaciers you can
There
to, but very few that you can
drive
to. Just 15 miles from Seward
stroll
many cruises embark and
—where
Glacier is one of the
disembark—Exit
popular road-accessible
most
in the state. In fact, you can
glaciers
almost right up to the face of it
walk
30 minutes, by way of the Edge of
in
Glacier Trail.
the
Glacier is not huge, but it looks
Exit
up close, so it makes a great
big
for photos. It’s also a good
place
to learn about glacial
spot
since it’s receding quickly;
movement,
even a guide marking its
there's
photos of the week
P H O T O S B Y K I A S A M M O N
ice, ice baby
recession over the past 120 years.
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