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And here is the Top 5 teams into McGrath. Fan favourite Aliy Zirkle. You are looking for pictures??? Well…. me too. She was fast, too fast for me. Or better said, there was this one piece of chocolate cake someone handed me…, long story short, I got out about 1 minute too late and she …
Yentna is hopping. Mushers are coming and going in quick succession. There is not much time to really talk to them. All the mushers want to do here it get rid of their bib and keep on going. Aliy had her bib already stripped off, so the process is a bit quicker. Mitch was looking …
Aliy Zirkle Mushing Interview
It’s time to interview the musher for their pre-race Interviews. Aliy has just left the room. Cheerful as ever. Asked about her kennel, she mentioned how SP Kennels is in a transition phase, that last year most of their dogs were 9 years of age, and a very calm and seasoned team, that their team …
Aliy Zirkle tells her story the rough terrain, mother nature and her strategy running the 2014 Iditarod.
Both Aliy and Jessie were talking about the slow trail conditions when we passed them on the sea ice. Jessie gladly took the go pro camera along, to show how hard she had to work to run about 6 miles an hour. Check out that video. The long run was still on both women’s minds …
Aliy Zirkle on the Move to Koyuk
Sorry for missing Aliy Zirkle going through Shaktoolik. She was too fast, or me having too long of a nap. We did catch her shortly after the shelter cabin near ” the rock “. The rock is the last place mushers travel on land, before really dropping onto the sea ice. Aliy was about …
