Ever since moving here, Jeff has been longing for a snowmobile. He had always heard March was the best month to have one up here, and he wasn’t about to…
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Monday afternoon hike
One of the great benefits to my job is the flexibility to take off for 90 minutes during the middle of a Monday afternoon to hike the full length of the…
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Yukon Quest: Recap of our volunteer experience
Our volunteer shifts are all over, as all the teams have moved south towards the finish line in Whitehorse. I had a great last shift yesterday afternoon/evening in the vet shack….
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Watched 3 more dog teams arrive this afternoon
Yuka Honda, representing Japan, arrived 7th, earlier this afternoon. Here are a few photos of her and her team: It is a mild -8C this afternoon and the snow is…
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A few more photos from the Yukon Quest today
This afternoon Jeff and I staffed the concession stand in the Visitor’s Centre which is a fundraiser for the Percy DeWolfe Memorial Mail Dog Sled Race in March. Dozens of community members…
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First musher, Brent Sass, arrives in Dawson City
Brent Sass currently holds first place in the 2016 Yukon Quest, a position that will reward him with 4 ounces of gold if he finishes the race! Jeff and I…
Read MoreVideo: Driving across the Yukon River
Jeff headed out of town for a few days this afternoon, but first we had a nice lunch out, and then drove across the frozen river! It was a gorgeous…
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