2021, Hiking, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Winter Hiking 26 Nov 2021 #OptOutside This Winter in the KMTA National Heritage Area! #OptOutside This Year... Spending time together and spending time outdoors has always been an integral part of life in the… Karen Lewis No Comments
2021, Hiking, History, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Steve Cleary Photo by Paxson Woelber 16 Nov 2021 National Take A Hike Day is November 17th! National Take a Hike Day Today, we celebrate hiking not generally as our primary transportation, but for recreation and exercise. … Karen Lewis No Comments
2021, Clark Fair, History, History Articles, KMTA Stories 05 Jul 2021 Wible Doesn’t Wobble By Clark Fair Today, the average dump truck hauls about 10 cubic yards of gravel every time it roars out… Karen Lewis No Comments
2021, Clark Fair, History, History Articles, KMTA Stories 01 Jun 2021 Named “Mud” No Longer By Clark Fair Every year, thousands of tourists and other travelers stop at Tern Lake, at the junction of the… Karen Lewis No Comments
2021, History Articles, KMTA Stories, Seward Benny Benson’s original submission for the flag competition. ASL-MS14-1, American Legion, Designs by School Children for Alaska’s Flag, Alaska State Library-Historical Collections. 20 Apr 2021 Benny Benson: An Alaskan Kid Who Made History Before 1927, Alaska did not have a flag. At the time, Alaska was still a territory, meaning that the federal… Karen Lewis No Comments
2021, Hiking, KMTA Stories Photo by Paxson Woelber 01 Apr 2021 Hitting the KMTA Trails this Spring? By Sarah Schuh Spring is at our doorstep, bringing with it longer days and warmer temperatures. There are so many… Karen Lewis No Comments
2021, Hiking, KMTA Stories, Shawn Lyons, Spencer Glacier, Turnagain Pass Shawn Lyons (Facebook) 02 Mar 2021 Memories of Shawn Lyons By Art Copoulos Shawn Lyons was well known for his monster endurance hikes like the Chugach 12 peak challenge of… Karen Lewis No Comments
2021, Business Spotlight, History, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Moose Pass Trail Lake Lodge today. 03 Feb 2021 KMTA Business Spotlight: Trail Lake Lodge in Moose Pass, Alaska By Karen Lewis An unexpected text popped up on Jen Boyle’s phone this past new year. A former guest was… Karen Lewis No Comments
2021, History, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Lowell Family, Seward Winter View of Seward circa 1905-15 (SCLA-4-4) 28 Jan 2021 Mary Lowell: A Link Between Cultures By Deanna Ochs One might wonder why, until recently, there were no peaks named after her. After all, two of… Karen Lewis No Comments
2021, Alaska Nellie, Grandview, Helen Hegener, KMTA Communities, KMTA Stories, Lawing, Seward Alaska Nellie 20 Jan 2021 Alaska Nellie By Helen Hegener “There were possibilities of an extensive business at this place for at least three years, as I… Karen Lewis No Comments