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The Inn stays shut during winter and ‘pack ice’ season, which some locals will tell you is the most beautiful time of all—for snowmobiling and snowshoeing through the Island’s interior by day, and come evening, getting invited into someone's warm shed for a tipple and a chat.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
That year in Point Lay, the pack ice created an open lead very near shore.
—Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 4 Feb. 2026
Climate change, the subsequent melting of pack ice and the opening of new sea lanes is making the Arctic more navigable and -- potentially -- more lucrative.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2026
Then came the pack ice—millions of jagged pieces, breaking up in the late Arctic spring, a sea of brilliant white fragments against the deep, dark blue.
—Ben Taub, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 Apr. 2026
That year in Point Lay, the pack ice created an open lead very near shore.
—Scott Haugen, Outdoor Life, 4 Feb. 2026
Climate change, the subsequent melting of pack ice and the opening of new sea lanes is making the Arctic more navigable and -- potentially -- more lucrative.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 23 Jan. 2026
Then came the pack ice—millions of jagged pieces, breaking up in the late Arctic spring, a sea of brilliant white fragments against the deep, dark blue.
—Ben Taub, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
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“Pack ice.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pack%20ice. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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