In pictures: overlanding in Alaska, where glaciers meet bear country
Travelling in Alaska — the US’s final frontier — can feel like jumping through a wormhole. Time here is marked not by the ...
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Anchorage’s school language immersion programs — among the nation’s most robust for a city its size — are at risk
The word — gâteau, or cake — has been in their vocabularies since kindergarten, when they began the French Immersion Program at O’Malley Elementary School in South Anchorage. The fifth ...
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Anchorage homelessness leaders say the city faces an affordable housing emergency
Meg Zaletel, Executive Director of the Anchorage Coalition to End Homelessness, leads the Homeless Task Force meeting on Monday, September 19th, 2022. Leaders at Anchorage’s keystone ...
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Anchorage snowpack officially drops to zero, rare for early March
kept Alaska warmer and drier and sent temperatures plunging in more tropical states. New Orleans received more than twice the amount of snow that fell in Anchorage between Dec. 1 and Jan. 22.
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Anchorage police arrest Davis Park murder suspect
Update, 8 a.m. Friday: Anchorage police say the man accused of ... a 29-year-old whose family says she came to Alaska from Hawaii for a fresh start. Police spokesman Christopher Barraza confirmed ...
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Avalanche south of Anchorage buries at least 3 skiers, Alaska officials say
GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) — Three skiers who had flown ... located about 40 miles (64 kilometers) south of Anchorage, said McDaniel. Heli-skiers use helicopters to reach mountains in remote ...
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Alaska teen killed after triggering avalanche, the state’s fourth avalanche death this month
A teenager has died after triggering an avalanche, the fourth person killed in snow slides in Alaska this month ... southeast of Anchorage. “Witnesses stated that a juvenile male triggered ...
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3 skiers buried in at least 40 feet of snow after massive Alaska avalanche
An avalanche in the Alaskan backcountry buried three skiers under at least 40 feet of snow, Alaska Wildlife Troopers ... in the Chugach Mountains just north of Anchorage. A year later, a heli ...
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Multiple heli-skiers trapped in Alaska’s remote backcountry after avalanche
The slide happened late Tuesday afternoon near the skiing community of Girdwood, located about 40 miles south of Anchorage, Austin McDaniel, a spokesperson for the Alaska State Troopers ...
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The 8 Best Cruise Lines for Alaska in 2025
In addition, the land portion includes two days in Fairbanks and two days at Alyeska Resort in Girdwood, just south of Anchorage ... Complimentary Alaska excursions include a scenic railway ...
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Avalanche buries 3 skiers near Anchorage, Alaska, officials say
GIRDWOOD, Alaska (AP) — Three skiers who had flown ... located about 40 miles (64 kilometers) south of Anchorage, said McDaniel. Heli-skiers use helicopters to reach mountains in remote ...
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The Top 13 Most Scenic Ski Runs in the World According to POWDER Staff
Rather, let this list serve as a representation of our personal experiences. Without further ado, here are the top 13 most scenic ski runs in the world according to the POWDER staff. Nestled between ...