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Dag Aabye (born 1941) is an endurance runner known for competing in the 125-kilometer Canadian Death Race, held yearly in August in Grande Cache, Alberta. The race is extremely grueling, with over 17,000 feet of climbing.
Apr 30, 2023 · The Aabye Road run at SilverStar Mountain Resort is named after him. Somewhere along the way he ended up living in an old school bus outside Vernon. For the last couple of decades, he's spent the...
May 1, 2023 · For fifteen years, Dag Aabye had been coming to Grande Cache, Alberta, to push his body further and faster than many of his fellow competitors, the majority of them less than half his age.
Feb 10, 2024 · It is safe to say, Dag Aabye is a living legend in the world of skiing. Aabye has been ski pioneer for decades and has been a fixture in the North Okanagan for years, especially at...
Feb 20, 2024 · Vernon’s well-known, beloved recluse Dag Aabye, seen near his bus on the side of SilverStar Mountain in 2018, will be moving to the Maritimes to be closer to his daughter. But not under circumstances brought to light in a social media post.
Mar 14, 2018 · Somewhere in the mountains of Vernon, British Columbia lives a 76-year-old man by the name of Dag Aabye. He has no cell phone or email address.
Born in Nazi-occupied Norway, Dag Aabye became one of the world's first extreme skiers, a Hollywood stuntman, a logger and eventually, an ultra-marathoner. Now 82,...
