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PALMER — The state closed the road into Hatcher Pass last week as avalanche danger spiked amid an unusually warm, wet storm hitting Southcentral Alaska. Nearly a week later, Hatcher Pass Road ...
The lodge at Hatcher Pass. Photo: Paul Twardock. Hatcher Pass and the Independence Mine State Historical Park are popular summer destinations for hikers, climbers, bikers and berry pickers.
The Place: The Hatcher Pass Lodge is a collection of 11 tiny red cabinssituated 3,000 feet above the tree-line in Alaska's Talkeetna mountains. This particular A-framed cabin, the only one of the ...
The Hatcher Pass Road near Palmer remains closed due to an avalanche Tuesday morning. State officials are assessing whether or not it is safe to clear the road. Reports indicate 14 feet of snow ...
Skiers on Archangel Road in the Talkeetna Mountains in May 2013, near Hatcher Pass. (Anne Raup/AP Photo/The Anchorage Daily News) Three entrepreneurs based in Willow, southcentral Alaska want to ...
In August 2018, a solitary man walked 14 miles into a lonely valley on the western side of Hatcher Pass.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Buildings at Independence Mine State Historical Park at Hatcher Pass will not open this summer, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources announced Thursday. The Division of ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Dozens of search-and-rescue volunteers from across Southcentral will converge on Independence Mine State Park in Hatcher Pass this weekend for avalanche rescue training.