A couple of years ago my boyfriend and I went to Alaska. We did a 7-day cruise that left from Vancouver and then stayed another week on land on our own. The cruise ship was a Royal Caribbean, Radiance of the seas. We scheduled a glacier trek in Juneau of Mendenhall Glacier. I had absolutely no idea what to expect. I had never done a “trek” before let alone a glacier trek but I was excited. We get to the trail-head and the guide gives everyone all the necessary gear for the