Hugh pulled into McGrath with 12 dogs, but 2 in the bag. He immediately declared his 24 hr layover. ” I am driving a dog bus with no wheels, ” he joked, referring to having no runner plastic on his sled. When I passed him on the river he asked me if I had found his knife, which slid out of its holster when he flipped his sled over.
Right when Hugh got parked, with some detours to camera teams, Nic Petit came out from behind the building. He very skilfully gee-hawed his dogs through the crowds and down onto the river.
Here are a few Hugh shots: