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    Cross-country skiing
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    Homer boys, girls place 2nd at Tsalteshi ski...
    By Delcenia Cosman • February 4, 2026 1:30 am

    Homer traveled to Soldotna last Friday for a race hosted by Kenai at Tsalteshi Trails.

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    Homer's Myra Kalafut is followed closely by Freya Bartlett on their way to a 10th and 11th place finish in the varsity girls' 7.5-kilometer classic race on Friday, Jan. 9, 2026, at the Government Peak Recreation Area in Palmer, Alaska. Photo provided by Jessie Goodrich
    Sports briefs: Homer ski, basketball give top performances;...
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 15, 2026 1:30 am

    Homer varsity ski tops Palmer Division II meet

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    Homer boys place 1st in ski invitational
    By Delcenia Cosman • January 7, 2026 1:30 am

    Soldotna’s Tania Boonstra took first place for the girls’ division, leading her team to victory at the meet. The Homer girls’ varsity team placed second overall.

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    Snow-covered trees and peaks are pictured from a frozen pond near the Herbert Glacier trail in Juneau<ins>, Alaska,</ins> on Thursday, Dec. 11<ins>, 2025</ins>. (Chloe Anderson/Peninsula Clarion)
    Out of the Office: Breaking the winter cycle
    By Chloe Anderson • December 16, 2025 2:30 pm

    There’s a learning curve to every new season and every new sport.

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    Soldotna’s Tania Boonstra leads Soldotna’s Ariana Cannava and the rest of the pack at the girls varsity race of the Turkey Skate on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024, at Tsalteshi Trails just outside of Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Prep cross-country skiing season commences with Turkey Skate
    By Jeff Helminiak • December 5, 2024 2:30 am

    Soldotna junior Tania Boonstra and Kenai Central junior Chase Laker opened the cross-country skiing season on the Kenai Peninsula with…

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    Seward’s Katie Van Buskirk races in the pace at the Turkey Skate on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023, at Tsalteshi Trails just outside of Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    SoHi’s Boonstra, Kenai’s Chase Laker win Turkey Skate...
    By Jeff Helminiak • November 29, 2023 1:05 am

    Kenai Central’s Chase Laker and Soldotna’s Tania Boonstra won the Turkey Skate on Tuesday at Tsalteshi Trails just outside of…

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    Photo provided by Jaclyn Arndt 
Jaclyn Arndt poses at the Iditarod Trail Invitational finish line <ins>on Tuesday,</ins> March 7, <ins>2023</ins> in McGrath<ins>,</ins> <ins>Alaska</ins>.
    Homer athlete completes second ski ultramarathon
    By Delcenia Cosman • March 30, 2023 1:30 am

    Local firefighter/EMT participates in 350-mile Iditarod Trail Invitational

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    Garrett Briscoe, of Homer, tucks for a downhill, tightly pursued by Colony’s Clayton Steer during the boys 4x5-kilometer relay at the ASAA State Nordic Ski Championships at Kincaid Park in Anchorage, Alaska, on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Jake Dye/Peninsula Clarion)
    Kenai girls, Homer boys win DII state ski...
    By Jacob Dye • February 27, 2023 1:30 am

    The Alaska School Activities Association Nordic Ski State Championships came to a close this weekend following the final day of…

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    Skiiers from Kenai, Seward and Soldotna start the girls race during the Turkey Trot on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022, at Tsalteshi Trails in Soldotna, Alaska.
    Skiers ready for state meet
    By Jacob Dye • February 22, 2023 1:30 am

    High school ski teams are on their way to compete at Kincaid Park in Anchorage this weekend for the state…

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    Colony sweeps region skiing, SoHi’s Boonstra wins overall
    By Jeff Helminiak • February 15, 2023 2:30 am

    The Colony girls and boys cross-country ski teams swept the Region 3 cross-country ski meet Saturday at Government Peak Recreation…

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    Kenai Central’s Emily Moss takes the victory in the girls race at the Kenai Nordic Trails on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021, at Kenai Golf Course. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak)
    Kenai, SoHi ski teams take dual meets
    By Jeff Helminiak • January 20, 2021 2:30 am

    Kenai Central’s Jack Laker and Emily Moss were the top skiers in a dual meet between the Kardinals and Seward…

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    High school ski practice was able to start...
    By Jeff Helminiak • December 16, 2020 2:30 am

    According to an email from Soldotna High School Athletic Director Kyle McFall, high schools will be able to start ski…

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    State skiing: Homer’s Daigle, girls capture Division II crowns
    State skiing: Homer’s Daigle, girls capture Division II...
    By JOEY KLECKA For the Clarion • February 26, 2020 1:30 am

    The relentless snowflakes falling didn’t deter Alaska’s best high school skiers this weekend at the expansive Kincaid Park trails that…

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