Inspired by locals, these events have become a staple Revel offering. If you’re looking to adventure with our “seasoned” community members, this is the event for you. We travel at a leisurely pace, enjoying the scenery along the way.

Explore a local trail/area in the company of women! We hope these events will bring together women who are new to hiking and adventuring (or new to the area) with women who have some experience with outdoor adventuring. If you’re a seasoned hiker /adventurer open to mentoring a newer hiker or a new adventurer looking for an outdoor mentor - let us know :)

Join Revel in partnership with Now Health for monthly walkabouts. These first Tuesday events are offered exclusively to Now Health members as a member benefit.

Revel is hosting monthly educational lectures/presentations November 2023 through April 2024. Each month features a different topic with the goal of connecting locals to the area where they live.

In April: Colleen Alexis Metzger will share stories and lessons learned on her quest to become an Alaska mountaineer, including takeaways from her 2023 Denali climb.

Join Ute Olsson of Borealkraut for a session on learning how to forage, harvest and make cottonwood salve. Participants will take home 2 oz. containers of cottonwood salve.

Join the Mat-Su Trail and Parks Foundation in collaboration with Revel Treks and Tours for our winter sampler series. Each month we’ll highlight a different trail or winter recreational activity. These free, small group events will connect you to outdoor resources in our area.

THIS MONTH: A social ski on the Moose Range trails in collaboration with the Mat-Su Ski Club.

Note: this is our last winter sampler series event for the season

These free, quarterly events are welcome to all. Registration is required as we limit our group size to comply with local land use permits. We’ll hike at a leisurely pace up to Blueberry Knoll, soaking in views of the surrounding mountains along the way.

Adventure Club members receive priority registration.

Are you curious about snowshoeing? Maybe you think you’d enjoy it, but want to test it out before purchasing new gear. This event is for you! Emily will walk through some snowshoeing basics and then we’ll hit the trails. Rental gear and scholarships available.

Inspired by locals, these events have become a staple Revel offering. If you’re looking to adventure with our “seasoned” community members, this is the event for you. We travel at a leisurely pace, enjoying the scenery along the way.

Explore a local trail/area in the company of women! We hope these events will bring together women who are new to hiking and adventuring (or new to the area) with women who have some experience with outdoor adventuring. If you’re a seasoned hiker /adventurer open to mentoring a newer hiker or a new adventurer looking for an outdoor mentor - let us know :)

Join Revel in partnership with Now Health for monthly walkabouts. These first Tuesday events are offered exclusively to Now Health members as a member benefit.

Revel is hosting monthly educational lectures/presentations November 2023 through April 2024. Each month features a different topic with the goal of connecting locals to the area where they live.

In March: Heather Reiss will discuss the interwoven lives of bears and humans throughout the millennia.

Join Jenni (Hatcher Pass Yoga and Personal Trainer) and Kierre (Revel hiking guide) for a small group, in-person, 6-week strength training and hiking program designed to build your confidence in the mountains. Whether you have your sights set on climbing some of Palmer’s surrounding peaks or just want to build strength for your favorite adventures, this program will meet you where you’re at with a supportive community along the way.

Join the Mat-Su Trail and Parks Foundation in collaboration with local business, nonprofits and clubs for our first-ever Winter Discovery Day. Activities will be staged at the following trailheads:

• Government Peak Recreation Area

• Skeetawk

• Gold Mint Trailhead

• Independence Mine

Inspired by locals, these events have become a staple Revel offering. If you’re looking to adventure with our “seasoned” community members, this is the event for you. We travel at a leisurely pace, enjoying the scenery along the way.

Join Ute Olsson of Borealkraut for a session on learning how to forage, harvest and make cottonwood salve. Participants will take home 2 oz. containers of cottonwood salve.

Join the Mat-Su Trail and Parks Foundation in collaboration with Revel Treks and Tours for our winter sampler series. Each month we’ll highlight a different trail or winter recreational activity. These free, small group events will connect you to outdoor resources in our area.

THIS MONTH: A winter walk with cultural interpretation from Knik Tribe. Join us on the Settlers Bay Coastal Trails for an afternoon of learning.

Walking poles, ice cleats and winter gear available to borrow.

Join Jenni (Hatcher Pass Yoga and Personal Trainer) and Kierre (Revel hiking guide) for a small group, in-person, 6-week strength training and hiking program designed to build your confidence in the mountains. Whether you have your sights set on climbing some of Palmer’s surrounding peaks or just want to build strength for your favorite adventures, this program will meet you where you’re at with a supportive community along the way.

Are you curious about snowshoeing? Maybe you think you’d enjoy it, but want to test it out before purchasing new gear. This event is for you! Emily will walk through some snowshoeing basics and then we’ll hit the trails. Rental gear and scholarships available.

Explore a local trail/area in the company of women! We hope these events will bring together women who are new to hiking and adventuring (or new to the area) with women who have some experience with outdoor adventuring. If you’re a seasoned hiker /adventurer open to mentoring a newer hiker or a new adventurer looking for an outdoor mentor - let us know :)

Join Revel in partnership with Now Health for monthly walkabouts. These first Tuesday events are offered exclusively to Now Health members as a member benefit.

Revel is hosting monthly educational lectures/presentations November 2023 through April 2024. Each month features a different topic with the goal of connecting locals to the area where they live.

In February: Dr. Peter Olsson will offer a presentation and discussion around weather forecasts and what they really tell us

Join Ute Olsson for a winter walkabout, learning along the way. We’ll walk 1-1.5 hours at a leisurely pace along a packed winter trail.

Walking poles, ice cleats and winter gear available to borrow.

You’ve heard of the Oosik… but have you heard of the SVEN ERIKSSON? This lesser known event takes place annually in Willow as part of the Willow Winter Carnival. Join the Revel team for an all-day outing and community ski. This event is perfect for folks looking to dabble in a longer ski with adventure buddies. The ski event is 25km in total (about 15 miles). The “race” is not timed.

Join the Mat-Su Trail and Parks Foundation in collaboration with Alaska Backcountry Adventure Tours for our winter sampler series. Each month we’ll highlight a different trail or winter recreational activity. These free, small group events will connect you to outdoor resources in our area.

THIS MONTH: A discussion on snowmachining basics. Where are good beginner trails in the valley? What are important hand signals to use while riding? And trail etiquette on multi-use trails? Join us for an hour discussion followed by hot drinks in Palmer.

Inspired by locals, these events have become a staple Revel offering. If you’re looking to adventure with our “seasoned” community members, this is the event for you. We travel at a leisurely pace, enjoying the scenery along the way.

Pop-up Ladies Night! In January we’re joining forces with the Palmer Curling Club to offer a Ladies Night In(doors) event. This ‘Learn to Curl’ outing is a perfect way to give this winter sport a try.

No ice skates needed!

Are you curious about snowshoeing? Maybe you think you’d enjoy it, but want to test it out before purchasing new gear. This event is for you! Emily will walk through some snowshoeing basics and then we’ll hit the trails. Rental gear available.

Revel is hosting monthly educational lectures/presentations November 2023 through April 2024. Each month features a different topic with the goal of connecting locals to the area where they live.

In January: Sondra Shaginoff-Stuart, Assistant Professor of the Alaska Native Studies program at UAA will be sharing Ahtna language basics.