Eye on the Trail: Wednesday Evening McGrath
The afternoon was quite warm but the temperature has dropped from the upper 30’s to the upper 20’s and the dogs coming in tonight are
The afternoon was quite warm but the temperature has dropped from the upper 30’s to the upper 20’s and the dogs coming in tonight are
Emily Maxwell and Ramey Smyth are parked in front of the McGrath Cap’n Snow Center that houses city administrative offices and is home to the
The recurring theme here in Takotna seems to be how good the food is, mushers and volunteers seem pretty happy! Mushers are also talking about
Wednesday afternoon finds 14 mushers parked in sunny warm McGrath. Three more will be arriving within the hour, followed by another five who’ve recently departed
Sled Dogs are amazing athletes, perhaps the finest in the world. The Iditarod Veterinarian Team under the direction of Dr. Stu Nelson, Jr. is about
Ed Hopkins arrived into Takotna at 10:39 this morning, greeted by his partner Michelle Phillips who is volunteering as trail crew here in Takotna. His
On Wednesday morning, McGrath is right smack-dab in the middle of Iditarod action! Yes, some teams have passed through to Takotna, some have gone beyond
There are many aspects of Iditarod that make the event quite astonishing, not the least of which is the aspect of team work. Right now
If you haven’t heard, Takotna checkpoint is famous for their pies every year. Nell is the one in charge of running the kitchen (and almost
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