A lady plays with her dog along the beach of the Nooksack River at the canoe to cyclocross transfer station of the 2017 Ski to Sea on Sunday May 28, 2017, at Hovender Homestead Park in Ferndale, Wash. (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)
Lyle Haugsven with #calmerthanyouare (137) rides through a field along La Bounty Road during the cylcecros leg of the 2017 Ski to Sea on Sunday May 28, 2017, in Ferndale, Wash. #calmerthanyouare earned 78th place overall with third in the Competitive Mixed division with a time of 8:16:04. (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)
Noel Phillips with the Jedi Ponies (207) rides across a field along La Bounty Drive during the cyclocross portion of the 2017 Ski to Sea on Sunday May 28, 2017, in Ferndale, Wash. The Jedi Ponies earned 46th overall and second place in the Car-Free division with a time of 7:44:25. (© Paul Conrad/The Bellingham Herald)