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
W. Tom Barr, Jr., TX | Weylin and Kim McNutt |
2007 Standings
Checkpoint | Time In | Dogs In | Time Out | Dogs Out | Rest Time | Previous | Layover | Status | Distance | ||
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Enroute Time | Speed (mph) | 8hr | 24hr | ||||||||
Anchorage | 3/03 12:58:00 | 12 | |||||||||
Campbell Airstrip (BLM) | 3/03 14:08:00 | 12 | 1h 10m | ||||||||
Willow | 3/04 16:40:00 | 16 | 59 | ||||||||
Yentna (YENT-na) | 3/04 20:41:00 | 16 | 3/04 20:59:00 | 16 | 0h 18m | 4h 1m | 11.20 | 45 | |||
Skwentna | 3/05 00:44:00 | 16 | 3/05 08:10:00 | 16 | 7h 26m | 3h 45m | 9.07 | 34 | |||
Finger Lake | 3/05 14:38:00 | 16 | 3/05 17:55:00 | 16 | 3h 17m | 6h 28m | 6.96 | 45 | |||
Rainy Pass | 3/05 22:32:00 | 16 | 3/06 09:47:00 | 16 | 11h 15m | 4h 37m | 6.50 | 30 | |||
Rohn (Rone) | 3/07 11:24:00 | 16 | 25h 37m | 1.87 | Scratched | 48 |