Live Blog
It’s quiet at the mini now… the floor has been washed… we’re ready for company…We’re ready for the Champion’s finish!
Media briefing done. Production meeting and walk through – done. Banners up! We’re ready! Are you?
I have made it to Nome. I took a walk and saw the famous Burled Arch. Can’t wait for the finish.
Supplies were loaded into sleds. Volunteers and the supplies were taken by snowmachine (snowmobile) to Saftey. The checkpoint will quickly be set up and ready for the arrival of mushers.
These words are spoken today and ring out to all checkpoints from Anchorage to Nome… in memory of Mark J. Kelliher. Mark volunteered countless hours to assist in the Last Great Race, the Iditarod, first with the communications group, then with the Iditarod Air Force, and finally as a logistics coordinator. Mark was born …
Volunteers worked on putting up the banners and making the chute ready for the arrival of the first musher into Nome. Who will it be?