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On the Trails: Mallard mayhem and other observations

...bank.On a quieter note: On the Dan Moller trail recently, we noted a low-hanging...thence to an up-bound section of the Dan Moller Trail, we picked up six spark plugs...other objects. The upper part of the Dan Moller trail and the bowl behind the cabin...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-05-17/trails-mallard-mayhem-and-other-obse
Outdoors
Photo: Snowed in

David Job takes in the view from the top of the Dan Moller Cabin on Tuesday. The snow line has covered most of the first floor of the two-story U.S. Forest Service cabin on Douglas Island. The cabin's outhouse, left, has almost disappeared under the snow.

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-04-04/photo-snowed
Local
Brooms, burls and pine tree galls

On a recent exploration in the muskegs along the Dan Moller trail, two hikers asked about the dark, knobby growths on the branches of the shore pines. The knobs are called galls, although...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-03-22/brooms-burls-and-pine-tree-galls
Outdoors
Spring Cross Country Skiing

...often meant hiking to reach good skiing. I learned to delay skiing gratification, patiently trudging uphill to the Dan Moller bowl or Spaulding Meadows and then packing in my own trail once I reached the snow. I didn't mind it, because that...

http://juneauempire.com/blog-post/betsy-fischer/2013-03-27/spring-cross-country-
How to reach 95 with a smile on your face

...tennis. And it works out well because you can switch off seasons."At a time when Juneau's ski community was based at Dan Moller, Williams taught half the town to ski, sometimes continuing his lessons down at Cope Park in the evenings for those...

http://juneauempire.com/neighbors/2012-12-02/how-reach-95-smile-your-face
Neighbors
Wildlife spy: Sharing the forest with grouse

I was hiking up a ridge near Dan Moller cabin with a friend late one fall. It was a soggy, quiet morning and we were wading through wet plants up to our knees, a little...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2012-12-07/wildlife-spy-sharing-forest-grouse
Outdoors
Winter Dreams

...some ideas of fun places to go cross country skiing.Dan Moller Trail - Climbs steadily up through woods and meadows to the Dan Moller Bowl, known to old-timers as 3rd Cabin, site of Juneau's...

http://juneauempire.com/blog-post/betsy-fischer/2013-01-18/winter-dreams
Historical Photo: Skiing Dan Moller

Skiers enjoy the Dan Moller Ski Bowl, on Douglas Island, between 1939 and 1959. This area served as one of the first...Today, skiers and snowboarders ride at the city-owned Eaglecrest Ski Area, just north of the Dan Moller area.

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2012-10-19/historical-photo-skiing-dan-moller
Outdoors
Historical Photo: A hill to ski on

...H. Anderson, Ensign William Peal, William Norton, Olaf Swanson, C. Carthun, Orrin Kimbal, William Kimbal, Dan Moller, Lu Liston, Bert Caro, Arthur Davlin, Mrs. Esther Caro, Curtis Shattuck and John Davidson.New applications for...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2012-09-21/historical-photo-hill-ski
Sports
Sales tax will help everyone gain access to the trail system

...and next year we will start construction on four bridges over major drainages between the Bonnie Brae Trail, and the Dan Moller Trail. The bridge over Paris Creek that is proposed in the 1 percent sales tax would be one of the last major links needed...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-10-02/sales-tax-will-help-everyone-gain-acc
Opinion

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