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Ski to Sea

Elizabeth Watters from The Lost Canoe team climbs a hill in the cross-country ski leg of the Ski to Sea race on May 29
Ski to Sea

Ski to Sea race course now expected to be finalized two weeks before event

First two legs could be axed as late as 10 days prior to race
April 15, 2024 10:00 p.m.
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Ski to Sea weighs contingency plan due to low snowfall on Mount Baker

The course changed in 2015 due to a lack of snow
Feb. 20, 2024 4:24 p.m.
Longtime volunteer John Burley stands in front of a quilt made of his Ski to Sea shirts.
Ski to Sea

Retiring Ski to Sea volunteer ‘almost like the dad of the operation’

John Burley is stepping down as cyclocross chair after 30-plus years
Updated Feb. 6, 2024 9:43 a.m.
A multitude of multicolored sea kayaks cover the grass at Zuanich Point Park for Ski to Sea.
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Ski to Sea goes big for 50th anniversary

470 teams near capacity for annual race
May 31, 2023 5:55 a.m.
Bellingham Mayor Seth Fleetwood and many others ski upwards.
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Brews the elixir for many recovering Ski to Sea athletes

Plus chocolate bars, ice-cold water, time with friends
May 31, 2023 5:10 a.m.
Crowds chat and drink in the beer garden at the Fairhaven Festival.
Community

Fairhaven Festival more than a street fair

Music, art and food make for community connections at Ski to Sea after-party
May 31, 2023 5:05 a.m.
Sydney Papritz competed for The PeaceHealth Pathfinders in the cross-country ski leg of Ski to Sea.
Ski to Sea

A look back at those who competed in Ski to Sea 2023

The trials and tribulations of each Ski to Sea leg
May 30, 2023 4:23 p.m.
I Believe takes a team photo May 26 while wearing commemorative shirts of their late friend
Local

‘I Believe’ Ski to Sea team honors friend who died during 2022 race

Rob Lawrance remembered as vibrant, caring man
May 30, 2023 11:35 a.m.
Adam Loomis, right, hands off to teammate John Whelan of Birch Equipment to begin the running leg of Ski.
Ski to Sea

Birch Equipment captures back-to-back Ski to Sea victories

Competitive open team posts fastest race time since 2014
May 29, 2023 3:25 p.m.
Tom Swetish of team Greatest American Heroes makes his way into Bellingham Bay during building southwesterly winds on May 28. Persistent afternoon winds and an increasing number of capsizings prompted race organizers to cancel the kayak leg before about half of competitors attempted the course.
Ski to Sea

Why more than 200 Ski to Sea kayakers didn’t compete

Winds, rough waters shut down leg after multiple paddlers capsize
May 29, 2023 1:45 p.m.
Jamie Klein runs to the finish line to ring the bell.
Ski to Sea

Ski to Sea 50th anniversary live updates, photos and video

Follow along leg by leg
Updated May 28, 2023 10:15 a.m.
Clare Fogelsong will bike to Everson with a canoe in tow as part of the car-free team
Ski to Sea

2023 Ski to Sea canoeist participated in first race 50 years ago

Clare Fogelsong has been in 'north of 35' races since 1973; car-free for last 6
May 28, 2023 5:20 a.m.

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