Winter Adventures

WINTER FUN

Enjoy the Alaska winter

Daily tour options are included with our all-inclusive pricing (Winter rate: $2000/person/day). Those renting the property at a nightly rate can hire our private guide for $1000/day for up to 5 persons ($250 for each additional person).

Price includes transportation and gear for the activity of your choice. All flights are an additional cost.

MUSHING

Dog Mushing Tours

The Susitna Adventure Lodge and Squid Acres Kennel are owned by Cody Strathe and Paige Drobny, both are accomplished Iditarod mushers. Their main purpose for living the remote life at the Susitna Adventure Lodge is to explore with their family of huskies. Join them on one of the following dogsled adventures, or spend a whole week and do them all!

RIDE

Dogsled Rides

Join the Alaskan Huskies of Squid Acres Kennel for an hour ride on the local trails. Guests get the chance to meet the dogs, help harness and hook up the team.

LEARN

Dog Mushing School / Day Tour

Guests will get the chance to learn how to drive their own team of huskies. We’ll then hit the local trails for an amazing sight seeing tour by dog team. 

EXPLORE

Overnight Winter Dog Mushing Camping Trip

For those who want to branch out from the Lodge and spend a night camping out in the backyard wilderness. Guests will get the chance to run their own team to a remote heated Arctic Oven tent base camp. Here guests can comfortably enjoy the backcountry while enjoying gourmet cuisine.

ADVENTURE

Multi-Day Mushing Expedition

For the most adventurous. Several nights and days travelling with our new furry friends through the Alaska Range. Rest in comfort and warmth with our Arctic Oven tents. Here guests can comfortably enjoy the backcountry while enjoying gourmet cuisine.

FISH

Ice Fishing Day Trip

Join our guides to fish one of the local mountain lakes in search of trophy Lake Trout. Guests will travel by dog team or snowmachine to one of the local lakes. Here we’ll set up day camp with either a heated tent or campfire and try our luck at catching a lunker!

SKI

Supported Cross Country Skiing

Strap on your cross-country skis for a day of exploring by human power. The open tundra landscape allows us to groom a trail that fits your skiing experience levels. Whether you prefer classic skiing with a set track, skate skiing or breaking your own trail through the woods, we have the place for you to get after it.

SNOWSHOE

Guided Snowshoe Day Hikes

Strap on a pair of snowshoes and explore one of the local valleys. Snowshoeing is a great way to move quietly through the landscape and possibly catch a glimpse of the local wildlife.

RIDE

Snowmachine (snowmobile) Day Tours – Guided Off Trail Tours

For guests with their own snowmachines. Join one of our experienced guides to go further into the backcountry and explore some new areas. Snowmachine rental available.

LEARN AND RIDE

Snowmachine (snowmobile) Day Tours

This tours is designed for beginners or those who want a less strenuous tour. Guests will drive their own snowmachine on the local trails with an experienced guide to see the local sights and wildlife. Snowmachine rental available.

No Travel Partners? No Problem!

Mixed Group Winter Adventures

Most of our offerings are for private groups. We do offer several mixed group adventures that may be more economical and more fun for one or two travelers. These trips are a great chance to meet new people with similar interests. In winter we offer several expedition and lodge based options including: women’s retreats, Iditarod themed trips and much more. Click the link here to learn more.

Prices include transportation, lodging, food and gear for activities.