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Girdwood Ski and Cyclery

Alyeska Hwy, Girdwood, AK
907 783 2453
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Ranked #13 of 18 attractions in Girdwood
4.5 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Sockeye Biking the Denali Highway
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Homer, Alaska
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“Awesome! So glad we met up with Jim!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2013

So as a group of 4 not sure what to do in Girdwood in the winter since snowboarding isn't our thing we call Girdwood Ski and Cyclery. Its a Monday and there's no one there but the answering machine says leave a message because it is possible to schedule pick up on his off days. So on a whim I... More

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“Very informative and then some”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 30 January 2012

Jim is the guy when it comes to bicycles and bike repairs in Girdwood. All the locals know him. Whether it's a rental (I rented a bike trailer for a weekend trip) or a repair (my wife got her yard-sale special bike tuned up), he's your guy. A bit overpriced, even for Alaskan standards, he will give you your money's... More

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“Best ski tuning and bike repair in Girdwood! Great rentals and information, too!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2010

I have visited Girdwood Ski and Cyclery many times, on my way to or from the Alyeska Ski Resort, or the backcountry beyond. This is the best place in all of Southcentral Alaska to get your skis tuned. Owner Jim Janssen is a font of information about the area, and he knows his skis and boots. He has made ski... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 October 2005

We wanted to visit Alaska and decided to check out Girdwood. Stopping into Girdwood Ski and Cyclery on the Alyeska Hwy, we met the owner Jim Janssen. He was incredibly helpful with info for biking and sking in the area. The shop was a complete source for info, picking up equipment, and equipment repairs. We will always stop by when... More

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