Biography
G.B. Jones, 62, was born and raised in Utah.
He moved to Alaska in 1976 for the "unspoiled wilderness."
He began mushing in 2001 and ran his first Iditarod in 2002.
G.B. says that he "values this opportunity to prepare and ultimately go to Nome by dog team."
He lists his only hobby as dog driving.
Sponsors
Alaskan Sleds.com | Klondike Wilderness Outfitters |
2004 Standings
| Checkpoint | Time In | Dogs In | Time Out | Dogs Out | Rest Time | Previous | Layover | Status | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enroute Time | Speed (mph) | 8hr | 24hr | ||||||||
| Anchorage | 3/06 11:58:00 | 12 | |||||||||
| BLM | 3/15 11:23:00 | 14 | 3/15 16:40:00 | 14 | 5h 17m | 215h 25m |  |
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| Willow | 3/16 00:52:00 | 14 | 3/16 10:30:00 | 14 | 9h 38m | 8h 12m | 3.78 | |
|
31 | |
| Yentna | 3/16 19:03:00 | 14 | 3/17 05:28:00 | 12 | 10h 25m | 8h 33m | 1.99 | |
|
17 | |
| Skwentna | 3/17 11:14:00 | 12 | 3/17 13:56:00 | 12 | 2h 42m | 5h 46m | 5.90 | |
|
34 | |
| Finger Lake | 3/18 16:11:00 | 12 | 3/18 23:15:00 | 12 | 7h 4m | 26h 15m | 1.71 | |
|
45 | |
| Rainy Pass | 3/19 06:50:00 | 12 | 3/19 11:45:00 | 11 | 4h 55m | 7h 35m | 3.96 | |
|
30 | |
| Rohn | 3/19 20:24:00 | 11 | 3/20 07:30:00 | 11 | 11h 6m | 8h 39m | 5.55 | |
|
48 | |
| Nikolai | 3/20 16:19:00 | 11 | 3/20 22:58:00 | 11 | 6h 39m | 8h 49m | 10.55 | |
|
93 | |
| McGrath | 3/21 08:48:00 | 11 | 3/21 16:54:00 | 11 | 8h 6m | 9h 50m | 4.88 | |
|
48 | |
| Takotna | 3/22 02:33:00 | 11 | 3/22 07:46:00 | 11 | 5h 13m | 9h 39m | 2.38 | |
|
23 | |
| Ophir | 3/14 10:56:00 | 3/14 18:31:00 | 14 | 7h 35m | -189h -50m | -0.20 | |
38 | |||
| Cripple | 3/13 04:05:00 | 3/13 09:17:00 | 15 | 5h 12m | -39h -26m | -1.52 | |
60 | |||
| Ruby | 3/06 13:21:00 | -164h -56m | -0.68 | 112 | |||||||
| Galena | 3/07 11:46:00 | 16 | 52 | ||||||||
| Nulato | 3/07 16:08:00 | 16 | 3/07 16:15:00 | 16 | 0h 7m | 4h 22m | 11.91 | 52 | |||
| Kaltag | 3/07 21:12:00 | 16 | 16 | 4h 57m | 8.48 | 42 | |||||
| Unalakleet | 3/08 14:20:00 | 16 | 3/08 18:45:00 | 16 | 4h 25m | 90 | |||||
| Shaktoolik | 3/09 00:38:00 | 16 | 3/09 11:55:00 | 16 | 11h 17m | 5h 53m | 6.80 | 40 | |||
| Koyuk | 3/09 20:36:00 | 16 | 3/10 10:17:00 | 16 | 13h 41m | 8h 41m | 6.68 | 58 | |||
| Elim | 3/11 01:01:00 | 16 | 3/11 11:35:00 | 16 | 10h 34m | 14h 44m | 3.26 | 48 | |||
| White Mountain | 3/11 19:40:00 | 16 | 3/12 20:46:00 | 15 | 25h 6m | 8h 5m | 5.69 | |
46 | ||
| Safety | 3/12 23:21:00 | 15 | 3/13 00:34:00 | 15 | 1h 13m | 2h 35m | 21.29 | |
55 | ||
| Nome | 3/22 12:38:08 | 228h 4m | 0.10 | |
|
22 | |||||
