Summit Lake about 10 miles north of Paxson. Summit Lake is on the east side of the Alaska range. Lots of big mountains, flats and rolling terrain. Beginner through advanced. Lots of potential for kiting up big peaks.
This is also the site for the Arctic Man race. The Arctic Man is a race for teams of two skilled competitors that tests the strength of an athlete and the horsepower of a snowmobile. Courage and training are essential elements of this team of snowmobile and skier.The Arctic Man is one of the World's Toughest Downhill Ski races, and an exciting snowmobile race, all in one. The skier begins at a summit elevation of 5,800 feet and drops 1700 feet in less than two mile to the bottom of a narrow canyon where he meets up with his snowmobiling partner.
