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Rookies just out for a bit of fun

SOLDOTNA, AlaskaWhap!“Good serve.”Whap!“A little short, but not by much.”Whap!Vanessa Carlson practised her…
Big challenge ahead for Yukon speed skaters

Big challenge ahead for Yukon speed skaters

KENAI, AlaskaIf the Team Yukon speed skaters want to break their 16-ulu record from the previous Arctic Winter Games, they certainly have their…
Let the games begin

Let the games begin

SOLDOTNA, AlaskaIt seems fitting that an Olympian should light the cauldron to signify the start of this year’s Arctic Winter Games in the…

Yukon skaters perform against BC’s best

Four skaters from the Arctic Edge Skating Club returned from the 2006 Pacific Starskate Championships in Vernon, BC, this weekend.

Racing warmth in the home stretch around Mount Logan

The ski down the slope to the Seward gave us more stunning views of Logan and a different angle of St.

Yukon karate kicks in Coquitlam

On February 18, more than 150 karate athletes gathered in Coquitlam, BC, for the annual Shotokan Challenge.
Dogs dine while mushers recline

Dogs dine while mushers recline

Their rare steaks were brought out by the chef and garnished with red pepper florets.But Larry and Hobo Jim chose to eat them off the Yukon…

A trek around Logan, through science and into history

MOUNT LOGANThe Ice field Ranges of the St. Elias Mountains represent the largest area of glaciation outside the polar regions in the world.
Boivin’s back forces scratch

Boivin’s back forces scratch

Kyla Boivin’s back forced her out of the Yukon Quest yesterday in Pelly Crossing.It started bothering her on the second day of the race, but…

Freestyling in Whitehorse

Next weekend, five provinces and more than 100 athletes will compete at the Northwestel Junior National Freestyle Ski Championships on Mount Sima.