Fur Rondy is upon us again and the Anchorage festival will have plenty of events for Alaskans to choose from. One of the longstanding traditions of the celebration is the Fur Rondy Melodrama. On this ...
This weekend will see the start of Fur Rondy, two showings of “Alaskan Nets” and more events around Anchorage. Check with venues and organizers for COVID-19 protocols and attendance requirements. Kat ...
Shapes of aliens, penguins, dragons and otters glistered in the sun on Sunday morning as carvers added the last touches to their snow sculptures. As a part of the Anchorage Fur Rendezvous 2023, the ...
Friday marked the start of one of the most iconic events at the Fur Rondy winter festival in Anchorage: the World Championship Sled Dog Races. The three-day sprint mushing event brought veterans and ...
What do reindeer running through the streets, dog sled races, fireworks, and seal-hide blanket tosses have in common? They’re all a part of Fur Rondy, an annual celebration that comes to Anchorage, ...
With February just over, my thoughts wandered back almost three decades to February 1984 and the Fur Rendezvous held annually in Anchorage, Alaska. Joy and I had made the trip in from Trapper Lake to ...