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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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    Photos by Erin Thompson/Peninsula Clarion
Homer’s Stephanie Schmit skis to victory in the 25-kilometer women’s race at the Kachemak Nordic Ski Marathon outside of Homer, Alaska, on Saturday, March 18, 2023.
    Kachemak Nordic Ski Marathon draws 96
    By Jeff Helminiak • March 23, 2023 2:30 am

    The Kachemak Nordic Ski Marathon was held Saturday in windy conditions.

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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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    Eric Thomason finishes first in the men's 20-kilometer fat bike at the 6th Annual Tour of Tsalteshi on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2023, at Tsalteshi Trails just outside of Soldotna, Alaska. (Photo by Jeff Helminiak/Peninsula Clarion)
    Homer’s Mumm wins ski at Little Su 50K
    By Jeff Helminiak • February 22, 2023 2:30 am

    Homer’s Josh Mumm won the 50-kilometer ski at the Little Su 50K and Susitna 100 over the weekend in Big…

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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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    Skiers representing Homer, Kenai and Soldotna cross-country teams pose during the Region 3 cross-country ski meet on Saturday, at the Government Peak Recreation Area in the Matanuska-Susitna valleys. The Homer Mariner XC ski team did well, coach Jessie Goodrich said, noting that when the skiers head to the state competition they have “the potential to be the winning team.”
    Homer ski results from Palmer invitational
    By Emilie Springer • February 16, 2023 1:30 am

    The Homer Mariner XC ski team competed in the Region 3 ski championship races in Palmer, Alaska hosted by the…

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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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    Krista Etzwiler skies dressed as a Dale Chihuly sculpture at the start of the Ski for Women on Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019 at the Lookout Mountain Trails near Homer, Alaska. Etzwiler won for best individual costume. (Photo by Megan Pacer/Homer News)
    Kachemak ski club to host Ski for Women
    By Emilie Springer • February 9, 2023 1:30 am

    Kachemak Nordic Ski Club will host their annual Ski for Women at Lookout Mountain on Ohlson Mountain Road on Sunday,…

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    Garrett Briscoe, Jody Goodrich and Ethan Styvar, from left, get set to ski at Baycrest Ski Trail for the Ski Your Age event, Dec. 26, 2022, in Homer, Alaska. (Photo courtesy Jessie Goodrich)
    Christmas is the time to Ski Your Age
    By Emilie Springer • December 29, 2022 1:30 am

    Homer’s Nordic community came together the day after Christmas to participate in the annual Ski Your Age fundraiser, which challenges…

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    Floorplan of the new Tsalteshi Trail maintenance building. (Photo courtesy Tom Seggerman)
    Tsalteshi starts on new maintenance shed
    By Jacob Dye • August 31, 2022 1:30 am

    Construction is beginning on a new maintenance building for the Tsalteshi Trails just outside of Soldotna.

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    Jaxon Henrie, Hanna Henrie, Ethan Styvar and Ireland Styvar competed in the Ski Your Age challenge from Anchorage, skiing a total of 100k together. (Photo provided)
    Ski Your Age event raises $500 for Mariner...
    By Sarah Knapp • January 12, 2022 1:30 am

    Skiers hit trails in annual Mariner ski team fundraiser.

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    Mariner girls skiers awarded for speed, academics
    Mariner girls skiers awarded for speed, academics
    By Lindsay Olsen • February 25, 2015 3:14 pm

    Skiing over tracks of man-made snow across otherwise grassy fields, the Homer High School Mariner skiers raced to the finish…

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    The Homer High School cross-country ski team celebrates at the finish of the Region III cross-country skiing championships at Government Peak.-Photo by Alison O’Hara
    Daigle 10th, Homer 5th and 6th at Regions
    By Lindsay Olsen • February 18, 2015 2:13 pm

    Mariner senior captain Aspen Daigle led her team with a 10th place personal finish at the Region III cross-country skiing…

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    • It’s Kenai girls vs. SoHi; SoHi boys vs. Juneau for Division II state soccer titles
    • Mouth to Mouth Wild Run and Ride celebrates 10 years
    • NLC softball: Kodiak clinches spot in final, awaits Homer-Kenai winner
    • Southcentral Conference baseball: Kodiak, Palmer advance to championship

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