Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
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Alaska Helicopter Tours offering unique experiences
By Kyle Wilkinson For the Frontiersman Alaska Helicopter Tours offers a unique opportunity to experience an Alaskan winter like most
7 Summits Club caps first season in Talkeetna office
Frontiersman.com The 7 Summits Club, an international climbing club leading expeditions all around the world, opened a seasonal office
Denali climbed, its snow sampled for plastics
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science Two mountaineers who are also University of Alaska Fairbanks students were successful in their attempt
Why is Denali so tall?
By Ned Rozell Alaska Science Forum Denali, North America’s highest peak at 20,310 feet above sea level, always
Mat-Su’s bicycle and trails plan is big and long-range, and carries an economic punch
By Tim Bradner For the Frontiersman It seems intuitive that a larger network of hiking and bike trails in the
Problems
By Stephanie Richey Faith As the mother of two teenage boys involved in competitive rock climbing, I’ve learned a
3rd ASOS TACPs climb to new heights
By Senior Airman Patrick Sullivan JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Tactical air control party specialists assigned to Detachment 1, 3rd
Highest risk, biggest reward: Planning for Denali
By Jessie Perkins , Air Force Safety Center KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFNS) -- Five current and former Airmen recently
Applications open for tuition-free girls’ wilderness expeditions
Inspiring Girls Expeditions invites applications for its summer 2021, tuition-free, wilderness science education programs. The expeditions are open to
Climber rescued after fall in Hatcher Pass area
By Frontiersman.com A rock climber was rescued Tuesday after a fall in the Hatcher Pass area. The Alaska State
John Hodges
John “Bill” Hodges, passed away April 21, 2020 in Wasilla, Alaska. Bill was born April 16, 1968 in Los Angeles
Q&A with Mat-Su Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation over first ‘Daycation’ event of 2020
By Jacob Mann Frontiersman.com PALMER — The Mat-Su Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation held their first 2020 Daycation