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Checkpoint Math

All eyes have been glued on the tracker today as the Iditarod starts to set up in anticipation the top five finishers’ order. Checkpoint denizens

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Awards for Mushers

Dear Friends, What do pure gold nuggets, salmon fish, beaver fur mittens and hats, and a gourmet dinner have in common?  These are all specially

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Rookies on the Trail

Dear Friends, Have you been noticing the race standings?  Of the 16 rookies, or first timers on the Iditarod, 14 are running in a row

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Iditarod Community

I’ve been at Galena for about 27 hours now.  In that time I’ve observed many interactions that help me understand better what community means. Here

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What to Keep

Dear Friends, How does your school desk look?  Is it stuffed full, or organized with only what you need?  Sometimes mushers’ sleds get messy and

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Untangle Those Dogs and Mush On

This morning I was sitting in the McGrath roadhouse having breakfast with new friends, Iditarod Trail volunteers. Suddenly a representative from Logs, the logistics arm

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The Trail and Geography

“This is why I’ve been doing this for forty years,” Mark Nordman said, nodding at some school kids animatedly talking across the shop in McGrath

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Trail Markers

Iditarod mushers and their dogs are making their way down the trail! It’s exciting to see the tracker, watch live feed from the trail, and

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