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October 14, 2020 Karen Lewis

Congratulations to the Winners of the 2020 Kenai Mountains-Turnagain Arm Photo Contest!

We had an abundance of awesome photos submitted to the KMTA Photo Contest. The entries we received highlighted the beauty of the KMTA corridor and with the sweeping, majestic views in the background it is obvious there are plenty of ways to play! Thanks to all who participated and shared the beautiful scenery of the KMTA National Heritage Area! We look forward to seeing next year’s entries. You can still cast your vote in the People’s Choice on Instagram: Click here to follow us on Instagram and cast your vote!

Announcing the Best in Show & First Place in How Do You Play in the KMTA… Kristine Route’s Rock Star on Ice in Cooper Landing, AK

Rockstar on Ice on the Kenail Lake in Cooper Landing, Alaska Photo by Kristine Route

HOW DO YOU PLAY IN THE KMTA?

  1. Rock Star On Ice: Cooper Landing, by Kristine Route
  2. Cimbs with a View, by Sarah Conlin
  3. Ice Cave, by George Kerr

Honorable Mentions:

  • Skiing to Lost Lake, by Mark Luttrell
  • Early Morning Paddle Boarding, by Yvonne Lleutwyler
  • Sunset on Marathon, by Nelson Brown

WINNING ENTRY FOR “SWEEPING VIEWS”

Sunrise in Winter at Bird Point, AK by Bert Mattingly

A SWEEPING VIEW

  1. Sunrise at Bird Point, by Bert Mattingly
  2. Out in the Sticks, Girdwood, AK, by Bert Mattingly
  3. In Awe of Autumn, Moose Pass, AK by Janessa Anderson

Honorable Mentions:

  • Lower Trail Lake by Rhonda Lynn
  • Monday Mornings, Portage, AK, by Bert Mattingly

WINNING ENTRY FOR “KMTA COMMUNITIES”

KMTA COMMUNITIES

  1. Mt. Alyeska at Night: Girdwood, by Jonathan Nafzger
  2. Russian River, Cooper Landing, by Rhonda Lynn
  3. 4th of July Sunset: Seward, by Andrew Collins

Honorable Mention:

  • Plenty of Fish in the Sea, by Sarah Conlin
  • Moose Pass Airport, Gary Steinfort

WINNING ENTRY FOR “A CLOSER LOOK”

A CLOSER LOOK

  1. Musk Eye, Portage, by Clark Fair
  2. Fall Clover: Girdwood, by Lindsay DeLevante
  3. Layers of Landscape, Cooper Landing by Janessa Anderson

Honorable Mentions:

  • Ice, Cooper Landing by Rhonda Lynn
  • Fern, Whittier by George Kerr

Congratulations to all!

To see all the winning entries and honorable mentions click here!