Eye on the Trail: Telephoto Story – ICE = H2O

Posted by in Iditarod, People, Places, or Dogs
Date: March 11, 2023 5:17 am

Eddie Burke, Jr. shipped ice out to checkpoints to melt for water instead of snow.  Ice is more dense than snow and quicker to convert to the quantity of water needed for feeding dogs.

Eddie Burke, Jr. melts ice for water in Iditarod (Photo: David Poyzer)