Alaska
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Hanging Valley
Hanging Valley holds some of North Anchorage’s finest couloir skiing. While not a secret to any Franger, the valley tends to remain quiet throughout most of the year.
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Calliope Mountain
Calliope Mountain rises high above the South Fork Eagle River valley and requires careful assement to find in stable winter conditions
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Willow Creek
Willow Creek delivers some of the best roadside whitewater Southcentral Alaska has to offer with options for many different ability levels
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South Fork Eagle River
The South Fork of the Eagle River is a frequented hiking and skiing destination that the river-running community seems to have forgotten about in recent years
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Gnarnana 50 Race 2025
The inaugural running of the Gnarnana 50 proved to be a worthy challenge beyond just the miles traveled
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Lion’s Head
Lion’s Head is the classic day run of the Matanuska Valley providing hard glacial paddling throughout mid-summer
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Middle Glacier Ski
The pursuit for turns all year took me to a beautiful destination in the heart of the roadside Portage arena
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South Fork Campbell Creek Lower Gorge
A quick and painless run within town provides the easiest to access, albeit manky whitewater around
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Little Susitna River
The Little Susitna River is a Class IV stretch of water originating from the Mint Glacier off of Montana Peak
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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
Kip Sprout 