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Outdoor Explorer - Alaska Public MediaStep outside into Alaska Author: Alaska Public Media
You're invited to step outside into Alaska. Follow us to a new trail or fishing hole, learn what to pack, when to go, and most importantly, how to stay safe. Learn about life-long fitness and get inspired to go outside in the backcountry or on the bike trails. Language: en-us Genres: Sports, Wilderness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Summer outside in Mat-Su | Outdoor Explorer
Thursday, 14 May, 2026
The summer fun is heating up in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, where parks and trails spread across an area the size of West Virginia offer plenty of space for recreation. So what’s exciting in Mat-Su for 2026, what should you know before you head out, and what new trails and recreation spots should you try? On this episode of Outdoor Explorer, we’ll dive into the summer ahead on parks and trails in Mat-Su as we catch up with leaders at the Mat-Su Trails and Parks Foundation,, recreation officials with the Matanuska Susitna Borough and officials up at Skeetawk, an area usually known for its winter skiing but also home to some fun and growing summer options Host: Amy BushatzGuests: Taylor Rafftery, Mat-Su Trails and Parks FoundationAllan McClain, Matanuska-Susitna Borough trails specialistHugh Leslie, Matanuska-Susitna Borough outdoor recreation managerMenga Justus, Skeetawk General Manager
