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, […]
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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 […]
Spring Weekday Riding at Arctic Valley
With days getting longer comes more riding at Arctic Valley. March 1 through April 12 we’ll be open Thursdays & Fridays in addition to our regular weekend operations. Note that our T-bar is the only lift that will be running those days, and lift ticket prices are discounted to reflect this. Come for some after […]
Northern Aspects Film Festival at Arctic Valley
Join us on Saturday, February 17th for the Northern Aspects Film Festival showing at Arctic Valley. We’re a proud supporter of the film festival – one of the founders even grew up skiing at Arctic Valley! Check out the teaser below, and stay after riding on Saturday. Doors at 5:30, show is at 6:00, tickets […]
T-bar Update
Update Wednesday 1/24/24 We’re back up and running! Today we finished attaching the bullwheel to the terminal, removed all the rigging and re-tensioned the lift. Then we inspected everything again, greased the bearings, and started the lift for the first time. After a couple low speed rotations we inspected again, greased again, and repeated a […]