Four Yukoners took part in the three day competition in Coquitlam, B.C.
More than a dozen medals for Pronovost siblings in Kananaskis, Alta.
“(It was) damp in some spots, but it was in pretty good shape.”
‘The riders were really excited by the conditions because we don’t really get those conditions’
‘Your skill with the bike is more important than how fast your bike is’
‘We’re always trying to find ways to keep people active’
‘I don’t ever want somebody to leave feeling like they didn’t accomplish some kind of goal’
Home team overcomes 2-0 deficit to cruise to win
4-3 win over Sweden setups showdown with southern neighbours
‘You are racing against yourself to improve your time, or maybe beat your buddy’s time’
Canada rolls through Switzerland and Slovakia to set up showdown with Sweden
‘I think it was incredible’
The 1,600-kilometre race started with 14 teams and all but one reached the finish line
‘It was also to get new people out and new people on the water learning to race in a fun environment’
Czechs beats Canada 4-3 pre-tournament game
Biggest opening-day field since 2013 includes 22 1,000-mile mushers
Team Yukon has eight top-10 finishes in the first two days of competition
‘I am so proud that you are our team’
