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Gears ran smoothly

The weather was hot, but the times of the racers were even hotter in this year's edition of the GearJammer on Saturday (July 24).

Christie conquering Newfoundland

Corner Brook, Nfld. is the place to be this week for adventure racers. The Adventure Racing World Championships 2004 will begin on Sunday (Aug. 1) and a Squamish resident will be in the field of competitors.

Nationals for Webb, Stuart

Squamish is consistently producing great fastpitch players and the next star from Squamish is set to make his mark. Kenny Webb joined the B.C. Junior Men's fastpitch team a few weeks after the team was created in April.

Throw big or go home

In Joe Eppele's case, using size to your advantage is a good thing.

Duelling triathletes

It started with emotion, as the wife and son of Bob McIntosh returned to Squamish to witness their first Squamish Triathlon - a Memorial to Bob McIntosh Sunday (July 11) at Alice Lake.

Sea Doo comes to the rescue for windsurfers

The Squamish Windsports Society (SWS) received a much-needed gift last week when No Limits Motorsports of Squamish donated a brand new 2004 Bombardier Sea Doo for use as a retrieval vessel.

Tri-ing times

Another wave of athletes will converge in Squamish on Sunday (July 11) to take part in the second huge event of the summer of 2004.

Kickboxing gold for international student

There's modest and then there's Jungsuv Song. The 19-year-old participant in Howe Sound Secondary School's international student program participated in the West Coast Can-Am Championship martial arts event at the B.C.

Seeking summer sports excellence

Some of the province's best athletes have gone on to great success as a result of competing in the B.C. Summer Games, and several Squamish athletes are hoping to do the same this summer.

She needs your vote!

Aleisha Cline wants your vote. Don't worry, the federal election really is over. The Squamish skier needs the votes of Squamish and Whistler residents to help her win one of the most prestigious awards in the action sports world - the ESPYs.