Courtesy of VHS Ski Coach Pete Toye – The Buc ski team made a very long road trip to Homer which paid off nicely with some very strong top-10 overall performances by a number of athletes. Valdez joined teams from Kenai, Soldotna, Nikiski, Seward, Wasilla, and host Homer for the two day event featuring classic on Friday and skate on Saturday. The Lookout Mountain course is the most demanding in the state with lots of steep climbs and screaming turns so it was a significant mental and physical challenge to teams not familiar with the venue. The kids showed