Hi Boys and Girls,

I told you it was going to be a busy day in Nome.  9 more teams have crossed the finish line today and a couple of more are really close to finishing.  There is a total of 16 teams out on the trail.  Stayed tuned as the travel to Nome.

Today’s update

DATE:  March 13, 2014

TIME:  13:11

FINISHERS:

26. Rick Castillo                10 days, 16 hours, 53 minutes 22 seconds

27. Allen Moore                 10 days,  17 hours 27 minutes 45 seconds

28. Paul Gebhardt             10 days,  18 hours 27 minutes 32 seconds

29. Mats Petterson            10 days,  18 hours 32 minutes   5 seconds

30. Kristy Berington           10 days,  19 hours 20 minutes  26 seconds

31. Dan Kaduce                 10 days,  20 hours 41 minutes   3 seconds

32. Katherine Keith            10 days,  20 hours 43 minutes  15 seconds

33. Justin Savidis               10 days,  21 hours 18 minutes  24 seconds

34. Jason Mackey              10 days,  21 hours  29 minutes 20 seconds

NEXT 5:

35. Karin Hendrickson

36. Danny Seavey

37. Travis Beals

38. Christian Turner

39. Anna Berington

WHERE ARE THE MUSHERS: Karin and Danny have left Safety, Travis and Christian have left White Mountaisn, Anna, Mike Ellis and Charley Bejna are resting in White Mountain, 2 team have left Elim. 1 teams is in Elim, 5 teams have left Koyuk. 1 teams is in Koyuk,

RED LANTERN POSITION: Elliot Anderson who is in Koyuk.

WEATHER:   The weather in Safety and Nome is 9 degrees and lightly snowing. The weather in White Mountain is 11 degrees and light snowing. The weather in Elim is 21 degrees with light snow, The weather in Koyuk is 25 degrees. There is a severe weather warning for heavy snow with accumlations of 5-9 inches for Elim and Koyuk.  The warning is for tonight through Friday.

SCRATCHED:  No one

I wonder when the Red Lantern Winner will get to Nome.  When do you think they’ll make it and who do you think it will be?

Until later,

Gypsy