2022, Alaska Outdoor School 03 Oct 2022 Anchorage Outdoor School is now Alaska Outdoor School: Education Through Adventure! Here in the KMTA NHA, signs of fall are everywhere- yellow leaves, the return of the starry night sky, and… Karen Lewis
2022, Hope, Mining History, Race Photo courtesy of Goon Gallery 01 Sep 2022 Gnarly Weather Didn’t Stop the Success of Last Month’s Mineshaft Grinder KMTA hosted our third annual Mineshaft Grinder on Saturday, August 13th, and we are still riding high from all the… Karen Lewis
2022, History, Race 06 Aug 2022 Mineshaft Grinder 2022 Needs Volunteers The 3rd Annual Mineshaft Grinder Needs Volunteers! VOLUNTEER This race is made possible by volunteers! Please click here to sign… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022 15 Jul 2022 KMTA Hires A New Development Manager! We are thrilled to announce our newest addition to the KMTA team! Jessa West has officially joined us as our… Karen Lewis
2022, Big Jim, Clark Fair, Cooper Landing, KMTA Communities, Mining History Big Jim's gold nugget & Mercury head dime 06 Jul 2022 More Fun in the Finding than in the Having – Part Three By Clark Fair AUTHOR’S NOTE: Last time, we learned how “Big Jim” O’Brien and “Little Jim” Dunmire came to the… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, Big Jim, Clark Fair, Cooper Landing, KMTA Communities, Little Jim, Mining History Little Jim & Big Jim with furs. 28 Jun 2022 Coming Home & Battling a Bully – Part Two By Clark Fair AUTHOR’S NOTE: Last time, we explored the story behind the name of Jim’s Landing, on the Kenai… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, Big Jim, Clark Fair, Cooper Landing, KMTA Communities, Little Jim, Mining History A friend approaching the Jims' home near Schooner Bend. 22 Jun 2022 Coming in for the Landing: An Origin Story – Part One By Clark Fair The name itself receives little attention, but the “Jim’s” in Jim’s Landing is misleading. The apostrophe implies… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, Race, Spencer Dash, Spencer Glacier Tina Pierce and Tamyko White celebrate their Spencer Glacier 5M Dash race! 16 Jun 2022 A Dashing Success It’s been almost two weeks since KMTA hosted our 2nd Annual Spencer Dash, and we are still riding high from… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, History, Race 10 Jun 2022 Mineshaft Grinder 2022 Is A Go! The 3rd Annual Mineshaft Grinder Is A Go - Join Us on Saturday, August 13th! Come celebrate the mining history… Karen Lewis No Comments
2022, KMTA Board Photo by Sarah Conlin 02 Jun 2022 Call for KMTA Board Members The Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm National Heritage Area (KMTA NHA) is accepting applications for new board members. We are seeking applicants… Karen Lewis No Comments
