Searching For Crust Near Willow

On Saturday, April 9, Scott and I went searching for crust. I did a recon mission south of Anchorage yesterday and found no crust, so this time we headed north to Willow and the Hatcher Pass road.

Ski Campout At Trapper Creek

On March 26, we loaded up a sled with our winter camping gear and headed out for an overnight on the snowmobile trails near Trapper Creek.

Turnagain Pass Crust Ski

After weeks of waiting, the Anchorage area crust ski season officially began today.

Center Creek Adventure

On Sunday April 17, Scott, Bill and I planned to explore the crust skiing in Center Creek. If only I could get us there...

One Last Hit

After a week of 70 degree weather in Anchorage, we knew the end of the ski season was quickly approaching. We also knew that we needed one last good fix of the white stuff before we could move on to summer...So Bill, Scott and I loaded up the car and hea

Oosik Classic

March 18-20th, 2005 we headed north to Talkeenta for more snow and the Oosik Classic ski race

Susitna 100

On February 19th, I tackled the Susitna 100, a 100 mile race through the frozen Alaskan wilderness. When I first heard about this race, shortly after moving to Alaska, I knew I had to do it. I love races like this.

Lake Louise

By Thanksgiving time, the rain in Anchorage was really starting to get me down. I started dreaming of going to a lodge in the middle of the woods where I could ski all day and relax by the fire at night. After some research, I found exactly what I was l

Wooden Ski Classic

The snow was a bit hard to find at Kincaid Park on Sunday, November 21. But that didn't stop skiers from having a great time at the Wooden Ski Classic

Byers Lake

The first weekend of October, I went to Byers Lake in Denali State Park. Little did I know when we planned the weekend that this would be a ski trip!

First Ski Of The Year!

Mark it down...on September 25, I went skiing!