Skier in powder conditions

Welcome to my blog, in here you will find an ever growing list of trip reports centered around mountain sports in Alaska. I hope to inspire others to take trips of their own and discover a love for the mountains.

  • Middle Glacier Ski

    Middle Glacier Ski

    The pursuit for turns all year took me to a beautiful destination in the heart of the roadside Portage arena

  • South Fork Campbell Creek Lower Gorge

    South Fork Campbell Creek Lower Gorge

    A quick and painless run within town provides the easiest to access, albeit manky whitewater around

  • Little Susitna River

    Little Susitna River

    The Little Susitna River is a Class IV stretch of water originating from the Mint Glacier off of Montana Peak

  • Upper South Fork Eagle River Ski

    Upper South Fork Eagle River Ski

    An overnight trip to the headwaters of the South Fork of Eagle River provided a chance to scout out big future objectives

  • Eagle River Bridge to Bridge

    Eagle River Bridge to Bridge

    The Bridge to Bridge run on Eagle River provides superb progression water for boaters developing their class 2 and class 3 skills

  • Ptarmigan Peak’s S Couloir

    Ptarmigan Peak’s S Couloir

    A line that had become the muse of my Anchorage living took mulitple attempts to conquer, but the efforts ended up proving worthwhile

  • Harp Peak Ski

    Harp Peak Ski

    As snow began to disappear quickly, we enjoyed a day off the top of Harp Peak

  • Gordon Lyon Ski

    Gordon Lyon Ski

    Gordon Lyon provided a quiet yet easy spot to get some late-season days in close to home

  • Taylor Pass Ski

    Taylor Pass Ski

    As the Chugach’s spring snow was on its way towards summer snow, we found one last chance to ski Turnagain in soft conditions

  • Ballpark Ski

    Ballpark Ski

    Unblown (to begin) snow in the Front Range leads to an unexpected lap with a friend on a day of skiing alone