Through stories shared from across Alaska, we learn, reflect, and grow as a riding community. Our blog highlights real experiences, lessons learned, and perspectives that help build awareness and encourage safer decisions in the backcountry. You’ll also find access to our newsletters and weekly trail reports, available to everyone. We hope you’ll take a few minutes to explore, learn from others, and stay informed as you head out to ride.
Recognition for Safety Achievement
Racing across the open coast of Alaska at eighty-miles an hour, the beam from headlamps bouncing across the ice belied the danger ahead. The frozen tundra under their sleds suddenly turned black and smooth like freshly frozen ice. Thin ice. Decisions. Take the short...
Eagle River Man Dies in ATV Crash
On Sunday, May 29th 2023, Alaska State Troopers were alerted to an ATV crash around 1 p.m. and found 40-year-old Jack Leibach unresponsive. Troopers and emergency medical services tried to resuscitate the man using CPR but were unable to do so. - Full Story here. ...
Race On
The roar of snowmobile engines filled the air as Richard Strick put on his familiar black and red helmet and climbed aboard his sled. Pulling the starter rope, his Polaris fired to life. The snow, which had been falling off and on for the past few weeks, was once...
Trail Report 3.20.25
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Trail Report 3.13.25
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Trail Report 3.6.25
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