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These Boots Are Made for Running.

September 29, 2019September 29, 2019 Rich McClear

Sitka Sneakers! Here are some boot closeups from the 25th annual “Running of the Boots.” and a link to the main article. Continue reading These Boots Are Made for Running.

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25th Annual Running of the Boots.

September 29, 2019September 29, 2019 Rich McClear

The last cruise ship, the Seaborne Sojourner, pulled out of old Sitka Docks this afternoon.  The visitors were treated to rare late September sunshine.  While a few straggling tourists will still come in on individual tours (and we are glad … Continue reading 25th Annual Running of the Boots.

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Sooo Sitka (the 23rd annual running of the boots.)

September 24, 2017September 24, 2017 Rich McClear

Sometimes, when you are riffing on the radio strange things happen.  In 1995 Ken was riffing on the theme of the end of the cruise ship season on Raven Radio.  He was musing about how we could celebrate.  He was … Continue reading Sooo Sitka (the 23rd annual running of the boots.)

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Running of the Boots 2016

September 17, 2016September 17, 2016 Rich McClear

Spain may have its “Running of the Bulls” but in Sitka we have the “Running of the Boots.”  I think this is safer.  This year we celebrated the 22nd annual “running.”  It started as celebration of the end of the … Continue reading Running of the Boots 2016

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