Volunteer Opportunities in August

Jul 22, 2021 | Trails, Volunteers

Thursday evening August Trail Work Parties at GPRA!* We will gather on some Thursday evenings in August at the ski club shed at GPRA to do trail work, from 6:30 to 8:30. CLICK HERE to sign up. Directions to the work sites will be posted on the shed for late arrivals....

May 2, 2021 Ski Conditions Update

May 2, 2021 | Trails

We are now grooming only at Independence Mine, where we plan to have fresh grooming on Wednesday and Saturday mornings, and maybe Sunday mornings too. We will continue until State Parks plows the snow away, sometime in the second half of May. Hatcher Pass and the...
GPRA trails in breakup mode

GPRA trails in breakup mode

May 2, 2021 | Trails

The Mat-Su Borough is asking trail users to stay off and not damage the GPRA Nordic ski and bike trails during breakup. Trails are now partially snow-covered, partially wet grass, partially sink-in soft, with frost blossoms. Please don’t use the Nordic ski or...
Spring Skiing update

Spring Skiing update

Apr 22, 2021 | Grooming, Trails

The PistenBulley has decamped GPRA for the loftier trails at Independence Mine. The PB left behind beautifully groomed 100% snow covered trails at Government Peak. The Club will continue to groom GPRA (with the XMRs) for however many days (weeks?) are left. Skiing is...

New Picnic Tables for GPRA

Mar 22, 2021 | Trails

Is there a place at GPRA you would like a picnic table? We have a few new picnic tables that we want to place on the trails somewhere, while we still have snow to drag them around on. If you have a favorite place, or any place you think deserves a picnic table, you...