Tails from the Trail Welcome to Nome! Nome is not only the end of the Iditarod Trail, but it is also a historic town located

Tails from the Trail The Burled Arch was ready.  The crowd was gathering.  After 9 days 10 hours 37 minutes and 47 seconds, an amazing

Tails from the Trail The sun is shining, temperatures in the mid 30’s, and teams are steadily coming into Unalakleet.  About half the teams have

Tails from the Trail Welcome to Unalakleet! Unalakleet is the largest village along the Iditarod Trail between Wasilla and Nome, with a population of 882.

Tails from the Trail The last mushers have come and gone in Takotna, so what happens next? Clean up and closing a checkpoint.  We spent

Tails from the Trail  Next stop Takotna! It was a beautifully clear day, so the flight was spectacular. We even got an overhead view of

Tails from the Trail Today we hear from Cindy Gallea about her special dog Orchid.  Cindy is not mushing this year however she has run

Tails from the Trail   Nikolai was busy and quite chilly this morning.  It was -30 degrees and the sun was shining brightly across the

Tails from the Trail After a beautiful flight over the Alaskan Range, getting spectacular views of Mount Denali, I have landed in Nikolai.  Nikolai is