This is the annual gear swap that the Outdoor Program puts on. Participants can either register items to sell for a commission or simply come shop for new gear with a percentage of the money benefiting the Outdoor Program of Alaska Pacific University. The gear swap is focusing on mostly spring gear (bikes, boats) although…
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Photo Essay: Backcountry Travel and Packrafting Gets a Taste of Alaska Fall (and Wilderness Pizza)
Over Fall Block, a handful of Outdoor Studies students took a course in backcountry travel to develop their abilities to plan, prepare for, and undertake a significant Alaskan wilderness traverse using packrafting and lightweight approaches. Not sure what that means? Here’s a look. Photos by Professors Tony Perelli and Becky King // Captions by Professor Tony Perelli Crossing…
