Funding decisions should consider trails’ role in an outdoor recreation sector that is a bright spot in the state’s troubled economy, they say.
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Eaglecrest general manager says this season’s labor shortage was most challenging to date
General Manager Dave Scanlan told the Juneau Assembly they lacked key staff this season, including ski instructors, cashiers and lift operators.
Forest Service asks Southeast Alaskans to help make 10-year plan for the Tongass
The federal agency will be holding in-person workshops, virtual webinars and community gatherings through June.
Haines falconer trains bird of his dreams
Benassi hopes to hunt with Mirum for a few years and then release her. He says maybe she will return to Nome, where she was born.
Proponents of Alaska Long Trail pitch 14 projects as steps toward ambitious 500-mile goal
The challenge is getting existing Alaska trails to connect into a vast system similar to the Appalachian Trail on the East Coast and the Pacific Crest Trail on the West Coast.
The 2023 Iditarod starts this weekend. Here’s what to know.
The race begins with a parade-like ceremonial start in Anchorage on Saturday, March 4.