For many on both sides of the border, running the 110-mile Klondike Road Relay is an annual tradition. This year, I joined a team and ran the Klondike for my first time.
Sports
Juneau roller derby team starts junior league
Roller derby is characterized by fast-paced bouts, slick moves and cheeky alter egos. Helmets are essential. But the raucous sport can be adapted for kids.
‘I didn’t think I could be in a kayak’
ORCA’s adaptive kayaking program is allowing J.C. Terrill to kayak for the first time. Workshop participants are helping him get familiar with the kayak, how it works and how it might be modified to accommodate his needs.
Photos: Youth hockey players learn to play
More than 50 youths took the ice with volunteer coaches and players last month at an event to teach them how to play hockey.
High school activities fee creep causes sticker shock
Michelle Norman was asked to pay “an activity fee of $600 and approximately $150 travel fee for each meet out of Juneau.” Last year, Norman paid $275.
Jody Hass wins Juneau derby again
“I wore the same fishing clothes that I won the derby in last time, so that was my good luck charm,” Hass says.
Slideshow: Treadwell Arena kicks off hockey season
Treadwell Arena kicked off its 2015-2016 season by playing host to the Rocky Mountain Hockey School, which conducted a camp this week for nearly 70 players.
Juneau swimmers bring home gold from Special Olympics World Games
Christine Quick and CJ Umbs returned from the Special Olympics World Games in Los Angeles with five medals.
Review Of Leaked Test Results Shows Doping Is Widespread In Track And Field
The reports are based on the results of more than 12,000 blood tests from 5,000 athletes. Experts said analysis shows the sport’s governing body has failed to take sufficient action against dopers.
Alaska high school baller from tiny island village faces decision of a lifetime
This summer 16-year-old Wallace Ungwiluk has a decision to make: stay home and try to win Gambell its first championship in 30 years or move to Seattle and get seen by college scouts.