E. Marquez will lead "Lost Cabin" with a duration of 3 hours somewwhere in East Anchorage.
Meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Hillside trailhead. We will proceed using a number of trails and eventually end up in the vicinity of the lost O’Malley cabin.
Lee Helzer will lead "Starting the Year off Right" with a duration of 3 hours somewwhere in The Chugach Front Range.
Meet in the Glen Alps Parking lot for a 6:30 departure. We will head up Flattop and head as far as Flaketop. We will return via the Powerline trail. Avy danger may be present.
Jesse Gobeli will lead "Falls Creek" with a duration of 3 hours somewwhere in Turnagain Arm.
Meet at 6:30 p.m at the Falls Creek trailhead. We will proceed along the main trail, post-hole through the valley, and ascend to the head of the Rainbow Creek drainage.
Rob DeVelice will lead "Solstice Eve" with a duration of 1.5 hours somewwhere in West Anchorage.
Meet at 6:30 pm in the Earthquake Park lot on Northern Lights Blvd. We will explore a mix of single track trails in the Park.
E. Marquez will lead "Judgement Call" with a duration of 3 hours somewwhere in East Anchorage.
Meet at 6:30 pm at the Hillside Park trailhead on Abbott Road. The route will head towards the North Bivouac trailhead, follow the Tank Trail for a ways, take a mix of trails towards the Botanical Garden,…and, ultimately, loop back to the start.
Rob DeVelice will lead "Anniversary Epic" with a duration of 1.5 hours somewwhere in West Anchorage.
Meet at 6:30 pm in the Jodhpur parking lot in Kincaid Park. We will follow a mix of trails depending on snow and ice conditions in celebration of the Epic Anniversary (est. 12/7/2000).
Jesse Gobeli will lead "Long and Winding Road" with a duration of 3 hours somewwhere in Turnagain Arm.
Meet at 6:30 p.m. at the weigh station on the Seward Highway by Potter Marsh. We will run to Rainbow and back on the Turnagain Arm trail.
Rob DeVelice will lead "Early Bird" with a duration of 2 hours somewwhere in Turnagain Arm.
Meet at 9:00 am (note early time) in the large Bird Creek/Ridge parking lot for this Thanksgiving Daytime outing. The specific route to be taken will depend on the desires of those present.
Lee Helzer will lead "You Are Not Forgotten" with a duration of 3 hours somewwhere in Peters Creek.
Meet at 6:15pm in the parking area at the start of Eklutna Lake road. Due to limited space we will carpool to a 4 car gravel pullout at about mile 4.5 on Eklutna Lake Road by electric pole 74. We will then hike up the road to electric pole 85 where we will depart the road and head up to Gold Star Peak then head over to Mount POW/MIA, pay homage, and return. Micro-spikes recommended. Please allow extra time for traffic delays.
Previous Years:
Rob DeVelice will lead "Dark Matter" with a duration of 1.5 hours somewwhere in West Anchorage.
Meet at 6:30 pm in the wastewater treatment facility parking area (next right after passing Point Woronzof turn-off). We will conduct a sauntering exploration of rolling paths in the woods. Minimal time will be spent on the Coastal Trail.
Lee Helzer will lead "Sleep Deprivation" with a duration of 2 hours somewwhere in The Chugach Front Range.
Meet at the Glen Alps parking lot for a 6:30 departure. We will head up Nintendo Hill to Little O’Malley. We will descend the west ridge and return via the Middle for trail.
micro-spikes recommended.
E. Marquez will lead "Rainbow Ridge" with a duration of 3 hours somewwhere in Turnagain Arm.
Meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Rainbow trailhead. We will take an alternate route to the ridge and return.