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There was no need to cancel the Yukon River Quest last week.” That’s the word from Steven Mooney, one of a team of four paddlers who made an unsanctioned run along the River Quest course last week after the last-minute cancellation of the famous race. It had been scheduled to start last Wednesday in Whitehorse. Interestingly, Mooney is a member of the River Quest board of directors – as well as one of the most experienced and successful paddlers around. “I know I’m going to take some...

Team members change from year to year, but the goal of Yukon's Paddlers Abreast stays the same — to empower breast cancer survivors by competing in the epic Yukon River Quest.