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Unalakleet

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.

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Types of Teams

Dear Friends, Some of the mushers or “drivers” of the dog teams are driving puppy teams in the race.  Rookies sometimes take puppy teams belonging

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A brief stop in McGrath

Tails from the Trail A quick stop in McGrath before Unalakleet tomorrow. McGrath is located at the meeting point of the Kuskokwim and Takotna River. 

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GPS Trackers

Dear Friends, In order to keep track of the dog teams, musher sled bags have booties pinned onto them!  Inside the booties are GPS tracking

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The Race Goes On

Hello friends, During these risky times, the Iditarod has had to make some difficult decisions. The race will go on, but checkpoints have been moved

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Boring?

Dear Friends, Some of the mushers are now leaving Ruby, the checkpoint where they will then start running on the mighty Yukon River.  The only

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All is Quiet in Takotna

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

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Setbacks

Dear Friends, As the race goes on, some of the mushers share their trail stories.  Ryan Redington, a veteran musher, shared about some setbacks he

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