May 11, 2022 May 11, 2022 Updated Jun 16, 2023 Five Fairbanksans are among 18 ticket holders who correctly guessed the winning date and time the ice went out for the 2022 Nenana Ice Classic — 6: ...
The “tripod,” which is actually a “quadrupod,” is placed on the ice on the Tanana River, tethered to two onshore clocks.
As Seward musher Travis Beals parked his team, an Alaska Railroad horn echoed off nearby rock walls as it crossed the long ...
It takes a community to raise the Nenana Ice Classic Tripod every year — up to 20 people on each side, holding onto ropes to make sure the tripod is carefully maneuvered into its secure spot on ...
Denali Park cancels summer camps. Mat-Su holds a firewise event. The Tour of Anchorage ski race finishes despite low snow. The Nenana Ice Classic tripod is up for the 2025 ...
After dusk, teams began to pull their snow hooks and head downriver, passing the Nenana Ice Classic tripod and under the Parks Highway bridge. Manley, the next race checkpoint, was 85 miles away.