2008 Jersey
2008 Fireweed Jersey by Kathy Sarns - another ORIGINAL!
CLICK on the jersey photo for more information and/or ordering.

AMH logo
Alaska Mountaineering & Hiking Here Alaska Mountaineering and Hiking website



Inlet Tower is our official Anchorage hotel and they give you discounts!
Inlet Tower Hotel & Suites
1200 L Street - Anchorage, Alaska 99501
Toll Free: 800-544-0786
907-276-0110 FAX: 907-258-4914
info@inlettower.com

Aspen Hotels-Valdez is our offical Valdez hotel with discounts!
Aspen Hotels - Valdez, Alaska


Jaimie L Hillberg, General Manager
100 Meals Avenue, Valdez, AK 99686
Toll-free: 1-800-478-4445, http://www.aspenhotelsak.com
Phone: 907-835-4445, Fax: 907-835-2437
cchristensen@aspenhotelsak.com

 

Sheep Mountain Lodge
Race Start Headquarters
$135 for 2 in a cabin.
HC 03 Box 8490
Palmer, Alaska 99645
(Located Mile 113.5 Glenn Hwy.)
1-877-645-5121
info@sheepmountain.com

 

Majestic Valley Wilderness Lodge
Mile 114.9 on the Glenn Highway (race starts mile 113.5)
$115 to $135 double occupancy
HC03 Box 8514-I
Palmer, AK 99645
Phone: (907) 746-2930
Fax: (907) 746-2931
Email: info@majesticvalleylodge.com

Matanuska Lodge Logo
Matanuska Lodge Photo

Luxury Accommodations - NEW in 2007
King beds with Private baths

Overlooks Matanuska Glacier

On 100-mile Lake on the Glenn Highway
34301 West Glenn Highway

Only 4 suites. $400 or $450 a night.

http://www.matanuskalodge.com/
Brenda or Rodney
907-746-0378
nuska1@mac.com


Grand View Lodge Cafe & RV Park

RV Park
22518 West Glenn Hwy
Milepost 109.5 Glenn Hwy, 4 miles toward Anchorage from the race start
Glacier View, AK 99674
(907) 746- 4480, http://www.grandviewrv.com/facilities-and-rates.htm
19 RV sites.
Clean coin operated showers & laundry on premise.
Full 30 (30 Amp electric with water and sewer) $25.50
Full 50 (50 Amp electric with water and sewer) $27.50
Water & 30 Amp electric $23.00
Economy (No Hook Ups) $14.00
Tent Sites $14.00
Price for economy and Tent Sites have access to 24 hr restrooms and $ showers

Tundra Rose Guest Cottages
22518 West Glenn Highway
Milepost 109.5 Glenn Highway, 4 miles toward Anchorage from the race start
Glacier View, Alaska 99674
(907) 745-5865 or (800) 315-5865 in Alaska
http://www.tundrarosebnb.com/tundra-rose-cottages.html#rates
$125 Per Cottage ~ 2 persons
$15 per additional guest
5% Borough Bed Tax added to room rate
10% Active Military Discount

Caribou Hotel Glennallen
Caribou Hotel
http://www.caribouhotel.com
76 miles from the Fireweed start.
Full service Alaska hotel, B &B, cabins and guide-concierge service for
alaska fishing and alaska hunting beside Wrangell St. Elias National Park.

Glennallen, the junction of the Glenn and Richardson Highways
Voice 907-822-3302, FAX 907-822-3711, info@caribouhotel.com

 

Sponsors Names

Visit our friends at their own websites!

2008 Jersey
2008 Fireweed Jersey by Kathy Sarns - another ORIGINAL!
CLICK on the jersey photo for more information and/or ordering.

UltraCycling Marathon Association - Click HERE.





Click above on the logos to go to the John Marino Competition
or to learn how to set a record in the UMCA.

http://www.ultracycling.com/records/recordsprocess.html
The UltraMarathon Cycling Association, UMCA, recognizes
records by age, gender, solo, tandem and 2 or 4 person relay teams.
Each record-setting cyclist receives a plaque plus
recognition in UltraCycling magazine for cross-state events.


Clif Bar is a new sponsor!


Chain Reaction Cycles, Alaska's Newest Bike Shop

 


Dan Duke and his family have ridden the Fireweed each year.
Hutchings Chevrolet/GMC/Cadillac in Soldotna 1-800-650-2602

 



REI --www.rei.com

 

SKINNY RAVEN --www.skinnyraven.com

 

KALADI BROTHERS COFFEE --www.kaladi.com

 

BEAR TOOTH --http://www.beartooththeatre.net/index2.html

 


Peter Lekisch, Helen Budinger and George Stransky
www.alaskadigitalvisions.com
Fireweed race photos and biking photos of Alaska.

UltraCycling Links

Race Across Oregon, http://www.raceacrossoregon.com/info_index.html

Ultra Marathon Cycling Association, UMCA, http://www.ultracycling.com/index.html
John Hughes in Boulder for individual training plans or general ultra tips.

Furnace Creek 508, http://www.the508.com/index.html

Adventure Corps, http://www.adventurecorps.com/
Extreme races of all sorts.

Race Across America, RAAM, http://www.raceacrossamerica.org/
The Fireweed400 is a RAAM qualifier.

Hellweek, http://www.hellweek.com/magazines.html
Fredericksburg, Texas, in the Spring. Ride 80-180 miles a day for a hell of a week.

Paris-Brest-Paris, http://www.rusa.org/pbp.html
The Fireweed400 is NOT a brevet qualifier for this September 2003 event.

Boston-Montreal-Boston, http://www.geocities.com/b-m-b/
Another long one.


Susan Notorangelo's first PAC Tour to Alaska starts
Monday, July 10 and rides through Sunday, July 23, 2006.
Stick around and see Alaska on a bike!

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