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Category Archives: Yukon 2007Five Years of Cancer Remission Is…Émilie receives bone marrow from an anonymous donor in 2002 at the Montreal Children’s Hospital. This month, she returned to see Doctor Mitchell at the Montreal’s Children to celebrate five years since her bone marrow transplant. Panorama of our last morning in YukonIt was very cold that last morning. This is what the valley with the yurts looks liked in 260 degrees. On Our Last Day We Gather and ShareThe final “ceremony” where each got to share a word they picked. Yukon 2007: video presentation of team members
On the 8th of March, I asked the dozen young men and women from the expedition to present themselves. Here they are in French and English for souvenir’s sake. Our Six Dog Sleds Head to the Yurts and BackJust what we needed to finalize our trip: escape the lodge only to find comfortable installations called yurts. Uncommon Journeys, the company that leads us here, has built a nice camp of four of these Mongolian houses. Yet, no one goes there. An entire valley is all for us! Dominic & Anthony: happy birthday!Dominic from Abitibi (QuĂ©bec) and Anthony from Montreal both celebrated their birthdays with us yesterday. The former turns 22, the latter 17. Two Nights in Yukon’s Wilderness, the Group Heads Back to Base CampRacing in snow shoes. Day 4 - tuesday March 61st day of expedition so there is a lot of preparation and organisation for the winter camping that we will do the next 4 days. It was a short dog sledding day til we got to our first campment where we had to settle the dogs on trees, feed them, get the stock out, […] Five Day Expedition Starts TuesdayDominic from Abitibi with Paul (in sled) from Montreal enjoyed their first day. Smooth Sailing in Test Driving Sleds & DogsHilary from Moncton with doggy from Yukon. In Whitehorse, We Waste No TimeAs we arrive, we stare out the plane’s window to see beautiful mountains. This Sunday: Live from YukonThis is the Foundation’s 17th expedition in over 10 years. And the first to have real time updates for the parents and public. Four of us will publish short stories on a day to day basis: Émilie and Bertrand of the Montreal Children’s Hospital site (look for the banner, bottom left) and Louise MĂ©nard […] A Dozen Teenagers Head for Yukon this WeekendPhoto from Yukon Quest, which ends this week in Whitehorse. See more in the Yukon Quest Pool in Flickr. On the third of March, a dozen teenagers will take off to Whitehorse in Yukon. A week expedition on dog sleds is planned for these who are in cancer remission. It will be the Foundation’s 17th […] The Older Folks That Will Take Part in the Yukon ExpeditionHere are the fine adults that will be part of the trip. Yukon Expedition 2007 Team MembersPreparation meeting with some of the team members at Montreal’s Children Hospital last February 9th. |
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