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Saturdays... 31 Jul 2013 | 06:51 am
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Have you ever had God start your day with a clear portent of things to come? Saturday I got up on the glacier, put.....
Finances Force Sale 5 Apr 2013 | 12:28 am
Normal 0 false false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE I would like to sell as a package - $12,000 obo 2003 Silverado 2500 HD 4x4 with 8.1 L V8 – 20 dog box with storage 1995 Yamaha Kodiak 4x...
Untitled 6 Mar 2013 | 02:04 am
Ever unpredictable, Martin took his 24 hour mandatory rest in Rohn. As he is getting ready to leave at noon the race stats show him in 50th position, but this is deceiving. Long time fans know you c...
Martin's new strategy 5 Mar 2013 | 02:36 am
Martin is doing something so different. Nobody has ever run from Willow past Finger Lake before. Long runs like Martin's have been done (Like Lance running from Nikolai to Unalkleet 2010?) but only ...
Iditarod Trail from Willow to Skwentna 4 Mar 2013 | 07:05 am
The first bit of the Iditarod trail from Willow all the way to Skwentna is like driving your car down the interstate. There are a couple of short portages between lakes, lots of wide well packed trai...
5 PM Monday 13 Mar 2012 | 12:58 pm
At 5 PM Alaska Daylight Time on Monday 3/12/12 Dallas appears to be resting just outside Elim. Word is he took food and straw when he left. I'll bet Dallas is trying to take the advantage Aliy has o...
Late Iditarod Strategy 11 Mar 2012 | 02:27 pm
Iditarod strategy has three fundamental components. If you have a much stronger team than anyone else, you simply outrun them. Unless you figure out how to cross a cheetah into the gene pool (see ht...
Early Race Strategies 1 Mar 2012 | 03:28 pm
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Most mushers don’t like to run during the “heat of the day”, typically between 1 or 2 PM and 5 or 6 PM. Even if it i...
Training Run 27 Feb 2012 | 04:17 pm
Thursday I got a little bored and took the dogs to Willow for a run. I thought about going to Skwentna and back, but at the Skwentna Roadhouse I found the Iron Dog trail to Shell Lake and it sounded ...
Stomped 15 Feb 2012 | 07:20 pm
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 About an hour thirty into our training run tonight I came around a blind corner to see a huge moose in the middle of ...