by Touring Coordinator | Feb 14, 2023 | Club News, Touring
Tour report from leader Philip Marshall: Had three dogs and eight people for the 5-hr tour on Norsk Ridge in perfect conditions. Tons of traffic: 1 dogmusher, 3 fat-tire bikers, 1 snowmobiler, 3 skiers! Never seen so many and it was Super Bowl Sunday, usually the...
by Touring Coordinator | Feb 8, 2023 | Club News, Grooming, Trails
Do you love the wonderfully groomed trails at Birch Hill? If so, show that love with a donation to the Birch Hill Trails Fund. Our groomers sure love the trails! Read here about what they have to go through just to keep our Birch Hill trails in pristine condition....
by Touring Coordinator | Feb 8, 2023 | Club News, Grooming, Trails
Cross country skiers in the Fairbanks area who ski at Birch Hill Recreation Area take great grooming for granted. They shouldn’t! If skiers in Fairbanks traveled around North America to other cross country ski venues—be they public, commercial, or club-operated—those...
by Touring Coordinator | Feb 8, 2023 | Touring
When: Sunday, 12 February 2023 Where: Meet at Fox General Store at 10 AM; carpool out Elliott to north side of Haystack Mountain. Tour Description: Backcountry tour is intermediate-to-advanced level; 5-6 hours duration. Ski north over an old fire break, then a steep,...
by Touring Coordinator | Feb 7, 2023 | Touring
We had only a few takers for our two tours this weekend, but the participants had a great time anyway. Perhaps others were out at the Yukon Quest or doing other things. Rosie Creek Ramble Report from leader Steven Hansen: There was a small turnout this time, just two...
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