Ski for Relief-Anchorage: 2017
We have the choice to ski, or not. In two hot regions of the world: Burma and South Sudan, despite some political progress, many ethnic people have no choice but to run from their oppressors. On February 4, 2017 at noon on the Hillside trails,skiers have the choice of techniques- skate or classic- to ski for oppressed people in Sudan, Kurdistan Iraq and Burma. Choose to Ski!
Details: Results | Video | Images
Ski for Relief 2017 POSTER (pdf)
Municipal permit # (1/2017- $500) (Grooming $__)
Course Map | Saturday 2/4/2017 Waves started 12:00pm and 12:05pm
Divisions by Waves: Male and female, Choose classic or skate
VICTORS by Division: (results)
Youth: Elise Metzger
Jr Hi: Kenan Metzger and Mia Rossi
High School: Scott Morton (19:07) and Jasmine Langmann
Senior (19-39) Andrew and Stephanie Arnold
Masters (40 and older): Vince Lanmann and Tanya Kirk
Entry: FREE
--> Optional donation to FREE the OPPRESSED - Burma Vision - Third-world Relief in Burma Kurdistan Sudan ($4610 in 2016)
Awards lunch with soup at Grace Christian School following race.
Thanks to NSAA groomers, AMH (Paul Denkwalter)
Awards after with Soup 1:30pm: Grace Christian School 12407 Pintail
Trophies place 1-3 each division
Donation: Supports BurmaVision, Free Burma Rangers Sudan and Iraq
Sponsors:Steve Schaffer ACENT, Alaska Mountaineering and Hiking, Alaska Children's EYE & Strabismus
Prior Ski for Relief (2013): pdf | Excel | Video | Gallery | Results
(2014) Results | Video | (2015) | (2016) |
