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Zuma's Paw Prints
Hi Boys and Girls, Jeff King arrived into Elim 20 seconds before Aliy Zirkle. This race is really heating up! By all predictions, we should have a winner early tomorrow morning. Can you believe that? Just remember that even when we have a winner, the race is not over. There are 40+ mushers that will …
Tracker is on a large screen TV in the checkpoint but none-the-less people chose to wait outside to welcome Aliy Zirkle as the first musher into Unalakleet. There were roughly 200 spectators down on the slough to welcome Aliy. perhaps the next Iditarod champion and the first woman since Susan Butcher won in 1990. Go …
Team Baker, both John Baker and Katherine Keith bootie in a similar and very unique manner. The dog lays on its back and extends all four feet into the air. The musher slips the booties on and secures the elastic velcro all while looking at the belly and chest for harness rub. Kill two birds …
Hi Boys and Girls, Last night we set our clocks ahead 1 hour. That means we lost an hour of sleep. This happens every March. It’s called Daylight savings time. What does this mean for our teams on the trail? Well if you have been watching the statistics today, you may have seen a “*” …
Hi Boys and Girls, Well it’s Saturday. I slept in 30 minutes longer today and guess what? My human heard me wish I had some of the salmon that Aliy won yesterday. For my breakfast this morning, she put some salmon in with my kibble. What a great treat that was! I hope you have …
Hi Boys and Girls, Well it’s Friday. Are you ready for the weekend? I wish you all a restful weekend. I hope you are able to follow the race at home. It’s getting exciting!!!! This evenings update: DATE: March 7, 2014 TIME: 14:50 LEADERS: 1.Martin Buser 2.Sonny Lindner 3.Aliy Zirkle 4.Aaron Burmeister 5.Robert Sorlie WHERE …
Hi Boys and Girls, Well it looks like most of the teams have either finished their 24 hour rest or are taking it now. There have been a lot of changes in position since yesterday. Make sure you check and see where your musher is. This morning’s update: DATE: March 7, 2014 TIME: 1:21 LEADERS: …
Monica Zappa stretched each and every dog and then spent time massaging all her athletes while on the required 24-hour rest in McGrath. She’s big on going the extra mile in dog care and the dogs love the special attention. Born to Run, Sanka
Hi Boys and Girls, Have you been following the race today? Many of the teams have finished their 24 hour rest. Soon we’ll know exactly what position everyone is in. I can’t wait! Tonight’s update: DATE: March 6, 2014 TIME: 12:50 LEADERS: 1.Jeff King 2.Sonny Lindner 3.Martin Buser 4.Robert Sorlie 5.Aaron Burmeister WHERE ARE …
Hi Boys and Girls, Good Morning. The top 5 mushers are really on the move but none of those teams have taken their 24 hour rest yet. The next 5 teams have taken their 24 hour and are again on the move. What do you think will happen when the top 5 teams stop for …