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Whitehorse Daily Star

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Photo by MARCEL VANDER WIER

NORTHBOUND – Members of the Alaska-based women's voyageur team ‘Modern Dwellers' cross Lake Laberge Wednesday afternoon.

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Photo by MARCEL VANDER WIER

NAP TIME – A paddler rests in the open forest in the Coal Mine Campground Thursday afternoon.

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HAPPY PADDLERS – The Japanese team ‘Sunrise' showed their exuberance to be on the water together Wednesday.

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PRETTY SIGHT – It was a picturesque scene on Lake Laberge Wednesday afternoon, as waters remained calm while River Quest teams passed through the typically treacherous waters.

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WATER DRAFTING – Solo kayaker Stephen Mooney of Whitehorse rides the wake of voyageur team ‘Your worst nightmare dream team' across Lake Laberge Wednesday.

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CALM CROSSING – ‘Paddlers Abreast', a local favourite among voyageur teams, crosses Lake Laberge.

Yukon River Quest June 28

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By Marcel Vander Wier on June 28, 2013

More pics from River Quest.

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