Temporary Closure of Trails Due to Increased Bear Activity

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Temporary Closure of Trails Due to Increased Bear Activity

[content id=”79272″] ANCHORAGE, Alaska – In coordination with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), the Municipality of Anchorage Department of Parks and Recreation and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are temporarily closing several trails in Far North Bicentennial Park and the BLM Campbell Tract as a precautionary measure due to heightened bear activity. Trail […]

State Persistence Secures Alaskans Access to Trails in Fortymile River Area

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State Persistence Secures Alaskans Access to Trails in Fortymile River Area

(Anchorage, AK) – After a decade-long legal dispute about securing State trails over federal lands, on Dec. 2 the U.S. District Court in Alaska accepted a consent decree between the State and the federal Bureau of Land Management that recognizes the existence of State-owned trails through a BLM-managed Wild and Scenic River Corridor near Chicken, […]