Outdoors/Adventure
Fairbanks musher Jeff Deeter wins Yukon Quest Alaska 550
After 20 years of racing, Deeter finally earned his first victory.
Iditarod says it plans to maintain southern route for 2025 race
Organizers said course modifications may be necessary — including at the March 2 official restart, depending on snow coverage at Willow Lake, the traditional start point.
Combining a passion for skiing and data science, Anchorage’s Eric Packer creates a forecasting app for winter adventurers
Packer, who skied nationally at the highest levels, used his engineering background to create Text Me The Snow.
Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race postponed until Feb. 7 due to poor snowpack
The race was initially scheduled to start Jan. 24, but unseasonably warm weather forced the move.
Anchorage skiers and snowboarders are struggling through a poor snow season, but opportunities exist for the adventurous
“It’s out of the ordinary but nothing that’s unprecedented,” according to Arctic Valley Ski Area general manager John Robinson-Wilson.
Nenana musher Jessie Holmes wins his first Copper Basin 300
The race known for its typically frigid conditions saw unseasonably high temperatures, and even rain.
Alaska a highlight of cyclist’s record-breaking ride through the Americas
Bond Almand of Tennessee set out to achieve his dream of completing the Pan Am route in record time.
Can you guess the snowiest place on Earth?
Dig into the snow data and take a virtual trip to the snowiest places on the planet.
Photos: Santa skis and rides free at Alyeska
A sign of the season: the annual Santa Skis Free day at the resort.