A man stands in front of a breathtaking snow-capped mountain range under a clear blue sky in Mat-Su, Alaska

Backcountry Snow Machining Safety

DATE: January 12, 2026

TIME: Starts at 7:00pm

LOCATION:
Mat-Su Health Foundation
777 N Crusey St
Wasilla, AK

$Free to attend no need to register

Join Mike Buck for a conversation around staying safe while riding in the backcountry. This session is perfect for new riders or seasoned riders wanting to build confidence in off-trail terrain. Attendees will gain the skills to navigate the backcountry safely and confidently. Expect to review: essential gear, identifying hazards, and emergency response + survival.

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