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# Faces of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/faces-of-the-day-150/
- Published: 2025-07-09T18:30:57.000Z
- Updated: 2025-07-09T18:30:56.000Z
- Description: The pair will encounter freezing waters, forest fire zones, bear territory and some of the most remote wilderness in the world.
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: Face of the Day

> Two Northland men will spend a week kayaking 18 hours a day as part of the world’s longest paddling race – The Yukon 1000.  
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> Calvin Ball and Ryan Baxter will traverse 1000 miles (1609km) across Canada and into Yukon territory in Alaska in a two-person kayak as part of the 30-team race.  
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> The Northlanders have spent the last 10 months preparing for the once-in-a-lifetime adventure by kayaking 20km a day, hitting the gym and running.  
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> The pair will encounter freezing waters, forest fire zones, bear territory and some of the most remote wilderness in the world.  
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> NZ Herald

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