Backcountry Safety Training

Posted on 01/26/201609/13/2016 by Debra McGhan

In Alaska, the backcountry often begins right outside your door. If you ride a snowmobile or ATV, ski, hike, bike, snowshoe, hunt or boat, you know that the backcountry is where you will experience some of your greatest adventures. But if or when something goes wrong, are you prepared? If you become trapped by weather, […]

Erik Peterson Memorial Fund

Posted on 01/15/201608/16/2018 by Allen McGhan

Erik Peterson died in an avalanche December 6, 2014 backcountry skiing south of Delta Junction. An assistant West High football coach and Dimond High track coach, Erik was a role model and inspiration to many young Alaskans. He brought out the best in his athletes. As much as he loved coaching, Erik loved the Alaska […]