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

DAWSON CITYTall and wiry with his dark hair in a ponytail, Lance Mackey looks more like a heavy metal guitarist than a champion musher.

DAWSON CITYThe crowds had thinned out.And many of the revelers were still nursing hefty hangovers when Quest competitors Dave Dalton and Gerry…

DAWSON CITYLance Mackey won the Yukon Quest last night for the second year in a row.But he didn’t know it till he got to Dawson.

DAWSON CITYOn the Quest trail several nights ago, Hans Gatt and William Kleedehn stayed in a ramshackle cabin.

DAWSON CITYDave Overell had only been in Dawson for 15 minutes when he saw his first patient.It was a border collie with a bleeding nose.

While dog mushers battled whiteouts and glare ice on the north end of the Yukon Quest trail, adventure athletes challenged the south end in the…

PELLY CROSSINGKiara Adams has fat dogs.“They’re Quest dogs,” she said.“But now I need to slim them down and make them…

Whitehorse’s Alexandra Gabor, 12, set two new Canadian records for her age group at the Speedo Western Swimming Championships in Winnipeg on…

PELLY CROSSINGKendall Tracy expected an abridged Quest trail to end in Carmacks.So on Friday, the owner of the Carmacks hotel, restaurant, store…