by Touring Coordinator | Mar 5, 2019 | Touring
We had 8 total participants including myself (Stan joined in just a bit after the start). Temps were cool enough with a fresh layer of snow to provide traction for our climbs and cushion for our descents! Stan provided some history regarding the trail and we managed...
by Touring Coordinator | Mar 4, 2019 | Competitions, Touring
The Skiathon happens on Sunday, March 10! Come on out for this fun classic race/tour of the University of Alaska Fairbanks ski trails! The original Skiathon followed the Skarland 12 mile trail and was THE big ski event of the spring from 1967 to 1977. Once subdivision...
by Touring Coordinator | Feb 24, 2019 | Touring
What: Skarland 12-Mile Loop Tour When: Sunday, March 3 Start time and place: 9AM at the UAF Ski Hut Estimated tour time: 4 hours Short description: Complete Skarland loop 12-mile classic ski tour. A fun moderate ski tour requiring intermediate to advanced classic ski...
by Touring Coordinator | Feb 21, 2019 | Touring
Below are photos from the Summit to Old FE Co via Margaret’s Corner Tour held February 16 and led by Philip Marshall. Mike Schmoker and Margaret Mannix accompanied Phil on this snowy tour. Photos courtesy of Mike Schmoker. Tour report from Phil: Deep snow; slow...
by Touring Coordinator | Feb 13, 2019 | Touring
Cleary-Summit to Old FE Co via Margaret’s Corner When: Saturday, 16 February 2019 Start time and place: Meet at Cleary-Summit’s Skiland Road parking lot with the DOTPF videocam just off the Steese at 10:30 AM. Carpool to old FE Co at Chatanika to place cars at...
by Touring Coordinator | Feb 8, 2019 | Touring
These photos of the December 30 Rat Ponds Tour took a winding path (kind of like the tour!), but they finally got the right place. Thanks to Brooks Ludwig for the...
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