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Snow melt doesn’t mean hanging up the sled

Wednesday, March 30th, 2011

Did you miss out all the dogsled fun this winter?  Well just because the snow is gone doesn’t mean the sport has gone cold. Head to the Denali Princess Wilderness Lodge and go on a half-day tour to the Husky Homestead, run by Jeff King, four-time champion of the Iditarod. Like a lot of Alaskans, …

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Insider’s Tips: Road trip checklist

Thursday, August 12th, 2010

Planning on hitting the road this summer? We hope so. Let’s face it, there’s a lot to see and not enough summer to see it all in, so making the most of every weekend is not just an essential part of living here, it’s a way of life. You might not think planning for a …

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Activity of the Week: the Wild West of the great north

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

If you thought the views couldn’t get any better on the Kenai Peninsula, gain an additional five feet or so and enjoy the sights on horseback. The clicking of hooves against the dirt, the distinct musk of mane; it’s all very wild north, the way Alaska should be explored. Aside from having a horse-eye view …

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Community Profile: Cooper Landing

Friday, July 2nd, 2010

The derivation of many Alaska towns belongs to gold. And with the fantasy of fortune in the 1800s, came waves of adventurers, dreamers and lots of schemers to the last frontier, leaving behind a legacy of captivating tales. But before the time of Soapy Smith and Joe Juneau, it all began in a picturesque setting …

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Activity of the Week: Fishing on the Kenai, one for the record books

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

“Activity of the Week” is a weekly blog series that profiles adventures, destinations and tour operators from across Alaska.”

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