Sunday, May 27, 2012

Gradient (ft/mile): elevation vs. distance plots

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The Local Anchorage Creeks: The Mat-Su Regulars (Little Su, Upper Willow, Kings Magic Mile) The Talkeetna Fly-in Creeks (Disappointmen...
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Thursday, May 24, 2012

AlaskaCross 2012

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Unless you're a PJ or one of the "Luc Mehlons", the Alaska Mountain Wilderness Classic is a 5-7 day challenge of sore feet, sl...
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Monday, April 30, 2012

Apple's Lion and TOPO!

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Getting a new operating system on my Mac often freshens the experience so much that I feel like I have a new computer. That's certainly ...
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Saturday, April 28, 2012

"One on One" with Charles Wohlforth: KAKM: Sun. 4/29 at 6:30 pm & Weds. 5/2 at 10:00 pm

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This may be a bit more narcissistic than usual, but during a seven day period back in March, I did three different story-telling venues, two...
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Saturday, April 14, 2012

2012 Winter Wilderness Classic (Photos by Forrest McCarthy and Derek Collins)

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Recent texting between me and an accomplished backcountry ski pioneer regarding the 2012 Wilderness Ski Classic-- Me: "That Luc Me...
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Saturday, March 24, 2012

Alaska Mountain Wilderness SKI Classic: the first two

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This years marks the 25th birthday of the Alaska Mountain Wilderness Ski Classic, an event that begins early next month in the Brooks Range....
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Saturday, March 17, 2012

Last minute silly season planning: Arctic 1000 maps and miles

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By the way, every square on the 1:250,000 quads below is six miles (i.e., 10 km, not five miles as some seem to think). Walking up the Wulik...
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