12/19/24 update: Unfortunately we’ve only received a dusting of snow in the past week and will have to continue delaying opening until we receive substantially more snow. The forecast is calling for a storm this weekend, though the current snow forecast is well below what it would take for us to open. Let’s hope this […]
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Arctic Valley’s Master Plan
Since signing our new concession agreement with Alaska State Parks in 2020 and developing a Strategic Plan in 2021, we’ve been working on a master plan to guide Arctic Valley’s development. The Board of Directors and the Planning Committee took input from our members, the public, and relied on the expertise of both SE Group […]
Season Pass Pickup & Retail Hours
The lodge will be open for season pass pickup, membership purchases, and merchandise purchases until we open for skiing & riding. Grab your season pass before opening day to beat the lines, and get a head start on your holiday shopping with Arctic Valley logo gear! Below you’ll find hours for the next couple weeks […]
Season Pass Contest!
Update 11/2/2024: Thanks to everyone who submitted photos and/or designs! Thanks to Robin for submitting the winning photo illustration. Original post: Do you have a photo or drawing that would look great as our season pass background? Enter it in our contest and we’ll use the winner as the background for our pass this year, […]
Arctic Valley’s Winter Kickoff Party!
Join us at Williwaw Social on Thursday, November 7th for Brap Ski 4! This FREE show includes music from Arctic Valley favorites Wiley Post & Hot Dish, plus a raffle featuring skis from Powder Hound Ski Shop & The Hoarding Marmot. Buy your membership, reconnect with your Arctic Valley friends, and learn more about what […]
Arctic Valley’s 2024 Auction “Ski Bums vs Billionaires”
Update 9/28/24: Our online auction is now live! Head over to our auction website to grab great deals on a huge selection of items from our generous donors. We have almost $60,000 worth of auction items available! And don’t forget to buy your tickets for our live auction on October 5th! We have great food, […]
Help us name our new public use cabin!
Our new public use cabin is nearly complete! Our volunteers have been working hard, and we’re looking to open it in August. But – we need a name. Submit a name below, and if we pick it, we’ll give you two free nights at the cabin. Thanks to everyone who suggested a name – we […]
Spring Plans!
Our regular season ends on April 14th, but we’re hoping for a couple bonus weekends! As we did last year, operations beyond our official closing weekend will depend on staffing, snow, and your support. Help us make at least $12,000 each weekend, and we’ll be open (pending snow and staffing) to do it again! We […]
Easter 2024
Celebrate Easter at Arctic Valley! We’ll host a kids’ egg hunt at 12:30pm on Sunday, March 31st. We have lots of great prizes for kids, including some Arctic Valley merchandise for those who find the golden eggs on the mountain. […]
Public Use Cabins!
On Tuesday, February 27th the Anchorage Assembly approved a change to our ARPA grant that allows us to build two new public use cabins. These two new cabins will go in our lower parking lot on the west side of the road, near the existing outhouse, where the little-used picnic shelters currently sit. These cabins […]
