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Winter Dreams

...Keep in mind avalanche safety when you venture on the slopes. I strongly suggest that you avoid the Perseverance/Granite Creek Trail area during the winter, as well as the Sheep Creek valley area, unless you are educated and properly equipped...

http://juneauempire.com/blog-post/betsy-fischer/2013-01-18/winter-dreams
Perseverance Trail to Granite Creek

...and occasionally Swainson's thrushes, ruby-crowned kinglets and Pacific/winter wrens. We turned up the Granite Creek trail, crossing deep, soft snow where an avalanche had brought down lots of broken branches. A group of mountain goats...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2011-07-14/perseverance-trail-granite-creek
Outdoors
No man left behind

...allowed us to warm up. It was at the head of the Granite Creek Trail where we hit the first real incline.I noted the...feet and an oversized camera bag.At the end of the Granite Creek Trail we summited through a pass and scaled Mount Olds...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-08-25/no-man-left-behind
Outdoors
Hikers did the right thing in ridge mishap

...yelling for help as he ran the Granite Creek Trail. At a point near Granite Creek...Mount Juneau but continued to Granite Creek Trail. "It was completely dark...Gabe Hayden farther up the Granite Creek Trail to the ridge and they worked...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/092010/loc_710097169.shtml
News
Runners' Corner: Juneau is full of ideal places to run

...eight-mile run. Instead of Gold Creek, a runner could turn up the Mount Juneau Trail, or onto the Red Mill or Granite Creek trails that branch off on the way up. Perseverance Trail is a place to go for inspiration, relaxation and solace. Another...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/053106/spo_20060531032.shtml
Sports
Earning his Eagle Scout

Nicholas Miller, 18, builds a switchback on the Granite Creek trail, to earn the Eagle Scout badge, as part of a community service project. Miller began his scouting career in Juneau as a Tiger...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/060906/nei_20060609026.shtml
Neighbors
AroundTown

...1705 Anka St., on the Gastineau Human Services campus. Free. Details: 780-6775. Saturday, July 5 Trail Mix Granite Creek Trail improvement, 9 a.m., at the head of Perseverance Trail. Bring water, lunch and appropriate clothing. Tlingit...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070303/loc_at.shtml
News
Juneau falls at a glance

...four miles from the Basin Road trailhead to Perseverance State Trail. Take the Perseverance trail two miles to Granite Creek Trail and follow it another two miles to the end. Glory Hole Falls: Located about quarter of a mile from the trailhead...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070801/Ins_Glance.shtml
Inside
Sports Briefs

...race, so no official times were kept for the scramble up Mount Juneau, across the ridgeline and back down via the Granite Creek Trail. Sherrie Soltis led the first group of runners, who finished in about 2 hours, 40 minutes. The last group finished...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/071304/spo_sportsbriefs.shtml
Sports
Around Town

...No. 1. NAMI Juneau peer support and recovery program welcomes mental health consumers. Details: 780-6775. Granite Creek Trail Improvement Work Day, 9 a.m., meet at Perseverance Trailhead. Everyone is welcome, please call and let us...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/080702/loc_calendar.shtml
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