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Archive Home > 2008 > March > 11 > Surviving a ski race

Surviving a ski race

The John Craig Memorial, to be run again this Saturday, took a dangerous turn in 1970

By Katie Brauns / The Bulletin
March 11, 2008

More than a century after mail carrier John Craig met his death in an attempt to cross McKenzie Pass on snowshoes, ski racers found themselves in an ill-fated situation reminiscent of the past.

The John Craig Memorial Ski Race — which this year is a tour scheduled for this Saturday....

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