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Independence Mine State Historic Park receives $1.3 million grant for preservation work
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 10—Hatcher Pass, Independence Mine, Independence Mine State Historical Park HATCHER PASS — In its heyday, Independence Mine in Hatcher Pass was a beehive of activity. Two hundred and four ...
Road over Hatcher Pass summit opens early to vehicles
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 23—The road over Hatcher Pass opened to vehicles on Wednesday, nearly two weeks early, state transportation officials announced. Hatcher Pass Road generally closes over the summit in September ...
Colorado man killed in Hatcher Pass skiing accident was an instructor
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 25—PALMER — William Snyder, who died while skiing Friday evening in the Hatcher Pass area, was a ski instructor in his home state of Colorado and familiar with mountain terrain, friends ...
Hatcher Pass Road opens for summer, but with winter lingering
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 22—The road over Hatcher Pass, a 60-mile route between Palmer and Willow that's slow but scenic, opened for the summer this week, although deep snow remains at higher elevations. Alaska ...
The Best Backcountry Skis of 2024
Outside via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis article originally appeared on Outside This article was first published by SkiMag.com. Whether you're looking for a dedicated backcountry ski that...
'Stoke level is high': A dump of new snow brightens the outlook for winter recreation around...
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 9—snow, winter With more than a foot of fresh snow in Anchorage this week, outdoor enthusiasts are excited to get out for weekend adventures. "The stoke level is high," said Kikkan Randall ...
Colorado man dies in skiing accident in Hatcher Pass area
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska· 1 year agoApr. 22—A 35-year-old man from Colorado died from injuries sustained in a skiing accident Friday, Alaska State troopers said in an online statement A preliminary investigation determined that ...
Strong winds and spring snow sweep into Southcentral Alaska
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMar. 31—Parts of Southcentral Alaska, including Anchorage, can continue to expect strong winds and a moderate amount of snowfall through Sunday morning, according to the National Weather Service ...
Mat-Su readies for Arctic Winter Games with volunteers in short supply
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoJan. 18—PALMER — The logistics center for the 2024 Arctic Winter Games in Mat-Su is a red 5,000-square-foot warehouse in downtown Palmer that's becoming increasingly busy with the mid-March ...
The top dark sky parks in all 50 states with the clearest nights to enjoy mesmerizing meteor showers
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMap of the US at night lit up.HUM Images / Contributor / Getty Images City lights pollute the night...