From Quaqtaq to Uqaujaaluk
📷: Lucasie Kiatainaq Photography As the journey to Kangirsuk continues, Lucasie Kiatainaq took some photos of the teams as they were leaving Quaqtaq towards the campsite, Uqaujaaluk. Here’s a few photos of the teams & crew on the land. Stay…
Meetings & Feast in Quaqtaq
: Lucasi Kiatainaq Photography Here’s a few more photos taken by photographer Lucasi Kiatainaq. He captured a few photos during the meeting with the mushers & crew. As the journey continues, the teams reached Quaqtaq on Saturday morning, but because…
From Iqalukjuaq to Quaqtaq – Part 1
Photographer: Lucasi Kiatainaq On March 16th, the teams have resumed their journey towards Quaqtaq from Iqalukjuaq. The wind picked up at times, so the teams had to proceed through inclement weather, but reached the community safety on saturday morning. Stay…
The Trip to Iqalukjuaq
Photographer: Lucasi KiatainaqThe Teams took off from Kangiqsujuaq on March 15th, officially launching Ivakkak 2023 and starting the journey to the next community stop, Quaqtaq. The first day ended with Team#6, Willie Cain | Itsaja Arnatuk from Tasiujaq making it…
All teams are now in Akulivik
All teams made it into Akulivik today after 7 days out on the land, the teams made good time with the final team making it into town at 1:13 pm. Tomorrow will be a rest day for the teams as…
Ivakkak 2021 was officially opened last night!
The participants gathered to draw their team numbers which will coincide with their starting positions tomorrow. Due to poor weather conditions over the weekend key cargo and supplies were unable to make it into Salluit, as a result, the decision…