Photo: Nunavik Endurance Race kicks off in Kangiqsualujjuaq

Dany Ittulak of Kangiqsualujjuaq takes a photo of an Italian racer at the March 24 launch of the first Nunavik Adventure Challenge International. The high-profile adventure racing event, which has attracted 50 racers from six different countries, takes place March 25 to 28 in the Kuururjuaq provincial park. Challenges during the 150-kilometre race include backcountry skiing, snowshoeing, winter-trail running, mountaineering, ropes activities, snowboarding and orienteering. (PHOTO BY PASCAL POULIN)