Dog Sledding & Ice Fishing Combo
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable outdoors and able to stand or walk for extended periods, with some physical activity involved.
Overview
Discover the ultimate Alaskan winter adventure with a helicopter tour combining dog sledding and ice fishing in Willow. This guided experience offers breathtaking views and authentic outdoor fun in Alaska's stunning snow-covered terrain. Keep reading to learn more about this unforgettable journey!
Adventure Tips
Dress in waterproof thermal layers
Staying warm and dry is essential when participating in outdoor winter activities like dog sledding and ice fishing.
Bring sunglasses and sunscreen
The sun's reflection off the snow can cause glare and sunburn, so protection is important even on cloudy days.
Stay hydrated and bring snacks
Cold weather can mask thirst; bring water and energy snacks to stay energized throughout the day.
Listen to your guides' safety instructions
For a safe and enjoyable experience, always follow the guidance provided by your professional guides.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Snowshoe hares
History
Willow has a rich history rooted in gold rush-era activities and indigenous traditions that shaped the region today.
Conservation
Snowhook Adventure Guides prioritizes sustainable practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact during their tours and supporting local conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated Waterproof Jacket
Keeps you warm and dry during outdoor activities in cold, snowy conditions.
winter specific
Thermal Base Layers
Provides necessary insulation when exposed to icy temperatures.
winter specific
Winter Snow Boots
Offers traction and warmth on snow and ice surfaces.
winter specific
Sunglasses
Protects your eyes from snow glare during daytime outdoor activities.
winter specific