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Outdoor Retailer, REI Opens Its Doors in Fairbanks

Dan Bross
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KUAC

Recreational Equipment Incorporated opened a new store in Fairbanks Friday. As KUAC’s Dan Bross reports, it follows on the success of the retail coop’s first store in Anchorage, which has operated since 1979.

Inside the new REI store on College Road

Dan has been in public radio news in Alaska since 1993. He’s worked as a reporter, newscaster and talk show host at stations in McGrath, Valdez and Fairbanks. Dan’s experience includes coverage of a wide range of topics, from wolf control to the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and dog mushing.