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Eaglecrest Ski Area’s New Gondola Begins 8-Week Journey to Juneau, AK

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Eaglecrest Ski Area, AK, is excited to announce the Pulse Gondola is officially in transit. General Manager Dave Scanlan has been busy in Austria overseeing the loading of Eaglecrest’s new gondola. The packing and shipping process was broken down into two weeks of work. Each week consisted of loading 10-11 containers. Related: Don’t Tell Everyone, but Eaglecrest Ski Area, AK, Is […]

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SnowBrains | August 3, 2022
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Don’t Tell Everyone, but Eaglecrest Ski Area, AK, Is the Ultimate Hidden Gem of North America

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When it comes to hidden gems, it’s always hard to decide whether to keep them closely guarded or share the wealth. Today we’re choosing to spill all the info about one of our favorite lesser-known spots: Eaglecrest Ski Area, located on Douglas Island in Juneau, Alaska. Skiing in Alaska is already a dream for many, but skiing at Eaglecrest also […]

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Lucy Ferneyhough | March 16, 2022
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SnowBrains Forecast: Another Stormy Week in Alaska | 8-15″ For Eaglecrest Resort this Week

Forecast by SnowBrains Meteorologist Nathan Tarino Most recent update: 6 AM MST March 16 Forecast Summary After a fruitful week of stormy weather and new snow, Eaglecrest will already be skiing pretty well for Wednesday’s first chair. The mountain doesn’t spin lifts on Monday and Tuesday, so the fresh snow from earlier this week is sitting undisturbed, ready to be enjoyed. […]

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Nathan Tarino | March 16, 2022
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City of Juneau Board Approves Purchase of $2 Million Gondola for Eaglecrest Ski Area, AK

Eaglecrest ski area located in Juneau, Alaska, has been looking to upgrade its operations with a new gondola system. The resort plans to either replace a current lift, the Ptarmigan, which has been in place since the area’s founding in 1975 or supplement it with a new Gondola. The latter would allow the area to access more terrain. By adding […]

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Aunika Skogen | March 2, 2022
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[VIDEO] Undiscovered: Eaglecrest, The Homegrown Alaskan Ski Area

SnowBrains | December 23, 2021
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PHOTOS: Off to a Good Start! 5″ Snow Falls at Eaglecrest Ski Area, AK

It was a snowy and befitting Alaska Day for Eaglecrest, AK a healthy reminder that rain at sea level means snow in the mountains. Related: Eaglecrest Ski Area, AK Joins Powder Alliance for Next Season The snow started falling again yesterday, and there’s now 5″ at the top of Ptarmigan Chairlift. They are off to a good start! If you haven’t […]

SnowBrains | October 21, 2020
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Eaglecrest Ski Area, AK Joins Powder Alliance for Next Season

The Powder Alliance proudly announces the addition of Eaglecrest for the 2020-2021 winter season. Now spanning four countries, four hemispheres, and 18 premier ski areas, the Powder Alliance is one of the world’s most powerful reciprocal season pass programs. There are no membership fees and no collective pass prices.  Simply purchase a season pass from any Powder Alliance resort and receive […]

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SnowBrains | May 9, 2020
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VIDEO: Recap of the Unbelievable 54-Day Snowfall Streak at Eaglecrest Ski Area, AK

SnowBrains | May 1, 2020
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