Alaska Public Media

Juneau Assembly officially backs out of Eaglecrest Ski Area’s gondola project

The vote marks a reversal of the Assembly’s controversial 2022 decision to purchase the gondola for the city-owned ski area.
Juneau Empire

Opinion: New report demonstrates how Eaglecrest Ski Area can be self-supporting

A recently released report by the City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) provides insight into efforts to increase summertime revenues at Juneau’s city-owned ski area which would allow it to become ...
Alaska Public Media

Juneau’s ski area is facing a multimillion-dollar deficit. Its future is riding on a gondola.

Juneau’s city-owned ski area expects to run a deficit for the foreseeable future. That’s because officials plan to repair some broken and aging infrastructure while boosting pay to employees and ...
Juneau Empire

Hiker rescued from gully at Eaglecrest

A hiker was rescued by Juneau Mountain Rescue after getting stuck in a gully this past weekend at Eaglecrest Ski Area. According to an announcement from the Department of Public Safety, Alaska State ...