Alaska’s largest and oldest winter outdoor gear consignment sale will take place Saturday. Along with plenty of skis and boots, there will be snowboards, fat-tire bikes, hockey equipment and other winter outdoor gear.
Snowboards fill the bleachers at UAA's Alaska Airlines Center during the AK Ski Swap on Saturday, October 24, 2015. The annual event is one of the largest ski swaps in Alaska. The AK Ski Swap is scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. at the Alaska Airlines Center.Registered gear can be dropped off Friday between 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. or on the morning of the sale between 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
“This event has been held annually for over 40 years,” UAA ski coach Anna Berecz in a release. “It’s a huge help to local families to keep sports like Alpine and Nordic skiing affordable.”
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