Every third weekend in April, revelers from around the world flock to Alaska for the Alyeska Slush Cup. It’s a favorite for skiers who show up in crazy costumes to tackle the steep, winding snowy hills. The ultimate goal? Build up enough speed to skid across the frozen pond without falling in. Few make it,…
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Check Out the Cannonball Snowmachine Race
Have you ever wondered about the top speed of snowmachines? It turns out they can go as fast as a cannonball, especially when they’re modded out at the Cannonball Snowmachine Race. The fastest machines in the world go head to head at Beam Road where you can watch some of the best racers in the…
Your St. Paddy’s Day Guide
Surprise! Anchorage is home to some fantastic St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, starting with the show from Arctic Siren Cabaret. Any season is a great time to check out this show, but on St. Patrick’s Day you’ll be treated to bagpipes, cloggers and plenty of green-flanked fun. Featuring the Irish Dance Academy of Alaska, the Northern…
Satisfy Your Cravings at These Top Restaurants
Can’t decide what’s for dinner? At Spenard Roadhouse, located at 1049 West Northern Lights Blvd., you’ll find a little of everything. Spicy authentic Thai dishes are served right alongside wood-baked pizzas. With colorful cocktails and local beers on tap, it’s a favorite for happy hour. Try the bacon of the month, super tots or lamb…