I flew off in a brightly painted bird with Dave Looney as my pilot.  We were on our way to Elim.  Just about the time

As if my stay in Galena couldn’t get any better, right before I left, we got word that Dan Seavey was coming up the trail. 

I promised some sketches and here are a few.  Nothing too thrilling, but I keep sketching.  It is a totally different experience sketching on the

Flying over the Yukon River brings into sharp focus its status as the second longest river in the world.  It is truly magnificent.  I can

Imagine what it would be like to wake up in the morning and it is -20 degrees and there is no running water.  The town

This day has been extremely full, and it is only 4:30.  I woke up this morning in Takotna at the school.  After checking in with

Travel went more smoothly today.  Shortly after rising, I got a quick breakfast from the abundant offerings at the McGrath Checkpoint and took a snow

Are you watching the GPS Tracker?  Where is Blynne headed?

Travel went more smoothly today.  Shortly after rising I got a quick breakfast from the abundant offerings at the McGrath Checkpoint and took a snow

Mc Grath is a humming place, especially since so many of the mushers have decided to spend their 24 hour rest here.  I am finally