{"id":78,"date":"2007-09-27T22:29:56","date_gmt":"2007-09-28T07:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/27\/klondike-road-relay\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T02:45:51","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T02:45:51","slug":"klondike-road-relay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.talus-and-heavner.com\/blog\/?p=78","title":{"rendered":"Klondike Road Relay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We always enjoy going up for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sportyukon.com\/klondikeRoadRelay\/default.php\">Klondike Road Relay<\/a>.\u00a0 It is a ten person running relay from Skagway to Whitehorse.\u00a0 This year, we considered changing the UAS team name from the Road Scholars to either &#8220;Talus and Heavner and a few others&#8221; or &#8220;Can&#8217;t see the Trees for the Forests&#8221; (we had Carrie, Matt, Torsten, Uncle Peter, and Nana all along&#8211;Carrie, Peter, and Matt ran; and we had two Forests on the team).\u00a0 It was a blast as always.\u00a0 Matt started it off by running leg 1, then Carrie got leg 3&#8211;she had a blast as the first time she ran with music, and Peter brought the team home by finishing up leg 10 in Whitehorse.\u00a0 Torsten and Nana provided moral support&#8211;and we spent about 5 hours total on Saturday at the Whitehorse Aquatic Center!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s Matt starting, Matt handing off to Forest, and Peter finishing off (the problem with running through the night is that it is hard to get good pictures&#8211;so none of Carrie&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3416.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3416.jpg\" height=\"184\" width=\"246\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3420.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3420.jpg\" height=\"184\" width=\"246\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3422.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3422.jpg\" height=\"206\" width=\"154\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Many friends were along for runs on the UAS team, other teams, and support&#8211;the Ferry ride up to Skagway and then back home is always fun.\u00a0 Eran ran for the &#8220;Afro-disiacs&#8221; team&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3423.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3423.jpg\" height=\"279\" width=\"373\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" align=\"left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0We had an awesome cheering crew of Stella and Torsten (with hot chocolates on the cold Whitehorse finish day):<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3426.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3426.jpg\" height=\"346\" width=\"260\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3427.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3427.jpg\" height=\"343\" width=\"257\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0(Almost) the whole team photo shows all the fun&#8211;except Mike Ciri snuck out of the photo!!!!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3431.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3431.jpg\" height=\"397\" width=\"529\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3431.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, here&#8217;s a photo of Carrie, Torsten, Peter and Nana (just after Matt started out on leg 1) in front of the traditional mural:<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3419.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/talus-and-heavner.com\/im\/gallery\/2007\/200709Klondike\/imgs\/IMG_3419.jpg\" height=\"386\" width=\"514\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We always enjoy going up for the Klondike Road Relay.\u00a0 It is a ten person running relay from Skagway to Whitehorse.\u00a0 This year, we considered changing the UAS team name from the Road Scholars to either &#8220;Talus and Heavner and a few others&#8221; 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