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Yukon Quest

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Veteran musher Michelle Phillips wins Yukon Quest

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 16, 2023 at 15:47
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‘It was one of those magical runs where, you know, you just went with it,’ Phillips said Michelle Phillips says

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Culture Culture (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

Yukon Quest kicks off this weekend in Whitehorse, and continues to evolve

CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 10, 2023 at 14:52
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Saturday morning, 16 mushers with teams of up to 14 dogs will gather at Shipyards Park in Whitehorse for the start

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Yukon Quest Alaska official hopes to patch things up and bring back cross-border race

CBC News
Posted: Friday, January 13, 2023 at 09:31
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Famed 1,600-kilometre race not happening this year after international dispute over rules The new executive director of the Yukon Quest

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Veteran musher Brent Sass wins Yukon Quest 300

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at 09:22
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‘I feel great. I feel really good. It was really fun,’ said Sass at Whitehorse finish line Veteran musher and

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No vaccinations required for Yukon Quest this winter

CBC News
Posted: Monday, October 4, 2021 at 13:43
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Traditional 1,600-kilometre race to be replaced this winter by two shorter races, in Yukon and Alaska The Yukon Quest sled

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Yukon Quest sled dog race cancelled in Canada this winter

CBC News
Posted: Friday, September 4, 2020 at 16:28
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There will be no Yukon Quest international sled dog race in Yukon this winter, organizers announced on Wednesday. In a

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2021 Yukon Quest to split in two: one race in Alaska, one in Yukon

Steve Silva, CBC News
Posted: Friday, June 19, 2020 at 10:46
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Citing the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Yukon Quest’s organizers announced Wednesday that next year’s race will be split

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Yukon Quest mushers recount hairy times on stormy mountain pass

CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 15, 2019 at 15:30
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Whitehorse, Yukon musher Rob Cooke is being lauded for helping guide some fellow Yukon Quest mushers safely over a stormy

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Alaska’s Brent Sass wins Yukon Quest sled dog race

CBC News
Posted: Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 10:50
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Alaskan musher Brent Sass has claimed victory in the Yukon Quest, four years after he last won the grueling, 1,600-kilometre

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Canada General News Society Society (Canada) 

What’s up, doc? Yukon Quest dogs get pre-race vet check-up

Jane Sponagle, CBC News
Posted: Friday, February 1, 2019 at 14:13
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One by one, mushers and dog handlers brought barking dogs inside a large industrial building in Whitehorse, northwest Canada for

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Dawson City musher Brian Wilmshurst is one of this year's mushers in the Yukon Quest sled dog race. Organizers say open water may force some route changes. (Julien Schroder/Yukon Quest)
Canada Environment Environment (Canada) General 

Warmth, lack of snow in Yukon threatens winter events

Marc Montgomery, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, January 22, 2015 at 21:35 — Last Updated: Friday, January 23, 2015 at 21:39
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Once again, the weather patterns are playing havoc with the Yukon’s reputation for Arctic cold and snow. One of the

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