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Neff was glowing when he made it to Braeburn in first place, despite only sleeping a couple of hours over the last two and a half days.

Musher Seth Barnes said early Monday that the last 100 miles of trail coming north to Circle “literally was perfect … definitely the best trail I’ve been on all year.” His dogs had trained on gravel most of the winter.

The weather conditions for road race look pretty good. Organizer Kathi Lapp says there will likely be some fresh snow on the road.

Twenty instructors will be on-hand to help as many as 100 beginner-level riders glide down the Porcupine run.

The player dubbed the “clown prince of basketball” was 83.

Eaglecrest Ski Area hosted the first Downtown Rail Jam in Juneau’s Marine Park on Saturday.