« Trip Reports on Winterbear.com Skating Skilak Lake A 40-mile wild ice overnight on the Kenai Peninsula January 31-February 1, 2023 Wild ice is notoriously fickle and fleeting. Would-be skaters might clear their schedules, pack their bags, and drive hours … Read More

« Trip Reports on Winterbear.com Long-Range Bomber Traverse Eska Falls → Dnigi Hut → Holden Hut → Bomber Hut → Reed Lakes July 29-August 1, 2022 There is something unmistakably fantastical about the Talkeetna Mountains. The peaks are black and … Read More

Current edition of the Adak Island Map in wholesale quantities. Wholesale orders are delivered by hand.

Please do not place a wholesale order unless you are an approved wholesaler.

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Fattire Biking Knik Glacier Produced by Cale Green and Paxson Woelber Completion: May 2018 Runtime: 2:02 Shooting location: Knik Glacier, Alaska Music: Odesza, Higher Ground Special thanks to Anchorage Helicopter Tours and 9:ZERO:7 Screenshots

Southwest Road Trip Five days around the American Southwest in two and a half minutes. Completion: October 2012 Runtime: 2:40 Format: 960×720 pixels, 29.97 frames per second Capture: Nikon D5000 Software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Media Encoder Shooting … Read More

« Trip Reports on Winterbear.com Backpacking the Zion Narrows A “top-down” backpacking trip in the Zion Narrows, in Utah’s Zion National Park May 9-10, 2022 On May 8, 2022, Cale Green, Ryan Stassel and I drove into Zion National Park … Read More

« Trip Reports on Winterbear.com Zebra Canyon and Tunnel Canyon Exploring two gems in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument May 3-4, 2022 In 2021, Yosemite National Park saw 3.29 million visitors–an average of 9,014 visitors per day. Grand Canyon National Park … Read More

The Bomber Traverse map in the current edition (2.4). The Bomber Traverse Map comes in two formats:

• A 13×19″ trail map printed with archival ink on a rugged US-made waterproof paper. You can leave these maps under running water all night and they won’t fade. This is what you want if you’re headed out on the traverse. Shipped folded in an envelope.
• A satin print, made to order by one of the best small print shops in the United States and packaged carefully in a poster tube. Looking for a map to put on your wall or frame? This is it. Available in both 13×19″ and 17×24.5″ sizes.

A portion of every sale is donated to the Mountaineering Club of Alaska or to the maintenance crew for the Snowbird Glacier Hut.

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« Trip Reports on Winterbear.com Visit Adak Island! Five days in Alaska’s most unexpected tourist destination July 10-14, 2021 Adak Island isn’t a conventional tourist destination. The island is located in the middle of a storm-wracked archipelago between the North … Read More

The Adak Island Map aims to bring together the best existing mapping data, including relief shading, in order to make the most accurate, attractive, and helpful map of Adak Island. The Adak Island Map comes in two formats:

• A 13×19″ trail map printed with archival ink on a rugged US-made waterproof paper. You can leave these maps under running water all night and they won’t fade. This is what you want if you’re headed to Adak for a backpacking or hunting trip. Shipped folded in an envelope.
• A satin print, made to order by one of the best print shops in the United States, packaged carefully in a poster tube. If you are looking for a display map to put on a wall or frame, a satin print is the way to go.

Free shipping.

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