The Long Goodbye: Part 2
Asked what kind of a legacy she would like to leave behind, Beatty said hers would be a love for sport and competition…
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Asked what kind of a legacy she would like to leave behind, Beatty said hers would be a love for sport and competition…
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What’s Up Yukon spoke to the Whitehorse cross-country legend, recently, after she held a cross-country workshop at Mount McIntyre.
In early 1970s young skiers from Finland, Sweden, more countries came the Mackenzie Delta to race the best Cross Country skiers,
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“We’re just at the cusp of changing an entire sport, and it’s coming out of a town of 23-thousand people. It’s incredible where we’ve got
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Whitehorse is not only lucky enough to be situated on Canada’s crowning jewel of cross country ski trails, but to have approximately ⅓ of that
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So much winter, so little time. With Yukon’s abundance of winter recreation options, how do you choose your sport?
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Another strange phenomena occurred that happens to me in the mountains. We looked up the side hill for Nancy, but we couldn’t see her at
Control over heart rate and breath is an integral part of biathlon. It sucks learning technical aspects of shooting in the freezing cold.
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During Yukon winters it’s important to keep yourself motivated to stay active, and to seek ways of making it fun. While suffering from my own
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Cambridge medical students are expected to be well-schooled in the art of social climbing, but Peter Steele, who studied medicine at the University of Cambridge,
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In the early 1980s when Mike Gladish was working for the Canadian Weather Office, in Edmonton, he was given a choice between taking a job
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“Had a great ski on Saturday!” “What do you mean, ‘ski’? There’s not enough snow!” “Enough for me!” “You’re sick!” At least a few-dozen skiers
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While we’ve seen a lot of (relatively) mild weather this season and the trends over the past few years have been to warmer winters, cold
“When I travel down south for meetings, other clubs are astounded and in awe of what we have here in Whitehorse,” said Claude Chabot, Executive
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Cross country skiing can be conducted at breakneck speed or at a social pace. As with most social activities, there is etiquette involved.
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As cross-country skier Gary Chaplin walked through the arrival gates at Whitehorse International Airport last month, gold, silver and bronze medals hanging around his neck and bagpipes playing, it was hard to determine who was more proud: Garry himself or his older brother.