by Debra McGhan | Mar 11, 2026 | Highlights, News
Hidden beneath the snow…. On a snowy April morning in Alaska’s Hoo Doo Mountains near Paxson, thousands of snowmachine engines shattered the silence in a rolling roar. The sound spread across the valley like thunder, echoing off ridgelines and glaciers as riders...
by Sierra Winter | Jan 5, 2026 | News
Alaska Safe Riders has always been about more than snowmachines—it’s about people, community, and making sure everyone gets home safe after a day in the mountains. As we continue to grow, one thing remains clear: our membership program is the backbone of our...
by Debra McGhan | Dec 9, 2025 | News
Who would have thought that working in the field of avalanche awareness and forecasting could be so daunting—and sometimes so controversial? When I stepped into this unexpected role in 2003 after my son’s close call with an avalanche in Valdez, Alaska, I discovered a...
by Debra McGhan | Oct 31, 2025 | News
Blue skies and seasonally warm temperatures met Jeremy Johansen as he headed for the Palmer Moose Range on August 22nd to set up his hunting camp. “Normally I just take off and don’t tell anyone where I’m going. But this day my mom asked so I told her.” Just an hour’s...
by ASR Staff | Jun 30, 2025 | Highlights, News
July is ATV Safety Awareness month in Alaska With summer rolling along, so are lots of folks on off-road, All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs). Plus you’ll see folks on Side-by-Sides (known as Recreational-Off-Road Vehicles – ROVs), dirt bikes, and more. This is...
by ASR Staff | Apr 20, 2025 | Highlights, Members, News, Newsletter
Alaska Safe Riders – Spring News 2025 ~ Volume 3 Issue 1 HAPPY SPRING! To all of our Supporters and Members, Thank you for your continued support of Alaska Safe Riders! Because of your commitment, we’ve had an incredible season delivering more...
