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    Cross country skiers make their way down a steep seciton of the Lookout Mointain Trials during the 2013 Boroughs competition.-Photo by McKibben Jackinsky, Homer News
    Besh Cup returns to southern peninsula
    By McKibben Jackinsky • January 8, 2014 3:44 pm

    Attracting hundreds of skiers and with a lengthy Homer history, the Besh Cup continues on Homer’s Lookout Mountain Trails Jan….

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    ‘Being There’ at Down East
    ‘Being There’ at Down East
    By Angelina Skowronski • March 20, 2013 2:24 pm

    Just because the weather says it’s spring doesn’t mean ski movies should be taken off your Netflix queue. The Down…

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    Mariners Nordic ski team finishes  13th at state meet in Kincaid Park
    Mariners Nordic ski team finishes 13th at state...
    By Angelina Skowronski • March 4, 2013 3:41 pm

    After a long ski season, the Mariners’ weathered Nordic ski team describes the season’s finale at state in one word:…

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    Ski for Women benefits Haven House, provides fun way to enjoy winter
    Ski for Women benefits Haven House, provides fun...
    By Angelina Skowronski • February 18, 2013 1:37 pm

    Homer’s 10th annual Ski for Women event brought skiers of all ages clad in spandex, paper-maiche, and wigs to Ohlson…

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    State delays decision on heli-skiing
    State delays decision on heli-skiing
    By Michael Armstrong • December 13, 2012 11:22 am

    BY MICHAEL ARMSTRONG STAFF WRITER Following a comment period that brought 1,500 comments from all over Alaska and the United…

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    Cross country skiers don’t wait for snow to fall
    Cross country skiers don’t wait for snow to...
    By Angelina Skowronski • November 15, 2012 4:39 pm

    As the Mariners’ cross country ski team waits for snowflakes, the team begins their season practice on dry land with…

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    Community should welcome  helicopter skiing operations
    Community should welcome helicopter skiing operations
    November 15, 2012 3:42 pm

      My sometimes ski buddy at the Homer Rope Tow Chuck Lindsay, as well as others, voiced their disapproval last…

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    Comments sought on heli-skiing in state parks
    Comments sought on heli-skiing in state parks
    By Michael Armstrong • November 15, 2012 3:26 pm

    In summer, thousands of visitors hike, raft, fish and camp in Kachemak Bay State Park and Kachemak Bay Wilderness State…

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    Annual ski and winter gear swap set for Nov. 14
    Annual ski and winter gear swap set for...
    November 15, 2012 1:12 pm

    The Kachemak Nordic Ski Club and the city’s Community Recreation office will sponsor the annual Ski and Winter Gear Swap…

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    Nordic skiers gearing up
    Nordic skiers gearing up
    By Staff report • October 23, 2012 5:54 pm

    All it takes is a little snow and skiers’ minds turn toward skiing, of course. The Kachemak Nordic Ski Club…

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