Biography
David DeCaro, 26, was born and raised in Missouri. He moved to Alaska five years ago to live in the mountains. For the last three years, he has been a dog handler and tour guide. He began mushing four years ago and was the 2008 Rookie of the Year in the Kusko 300. In 2009, he received the Humanitarian Award in the Kusko 300. He has run numerous other mid distance races since he started racing in 2008. A member of Mush with P.R.I.D.E., David says he enjoys mandolin, disc golf and cooking.
Sponsors
Goose Lake Kennel/Jeff & Donna King |
2010 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 11:52:00 | 12 | |||||||||
| Willow | 3/07 15:40:00 | 16 | |||||||||
| Yentna Station | 3/07 19:19:00 | 16 | 3/07 19:24:00 | 16 | 0h 5m | 3h 39m | 12.33 | 45 | |||
| Skwentna | 3/07 22:30:00 | 16 | 3/08 05:20:00 | 16 | 6h 50m | 3h 6m | 10.97 | 34 | |||
| Finger Lake | 3/08 10:56:00 | 16 | 3/08 17:59:00 | 16 | 7h 3m | 5h 36m | 8.04 | 45 | |||
| Rainy Pass | 3/08 21:55:00 | 16 | 3/09 07:19:00 | 16 | 9h 24m | 3h 56m | 7.63 | 30 | |||
| Rohn | 3/09 11:28:00 | 16 | 3/09 14:48:00 | 16 | 3h 20m | 4h 9m | 11.57 | 48 | |||
| Nikolai | 3/10 02:46:00 | 16 | 3/10 10:05:00 | 16 | 7h 19m | 11h 58m | 6.27 | 75 | |||
| McGrath | 3/10 15:20:00 | 16 | 3/10 17:36:00 | 15 | 2h 16m | 5h 15m | 10.29 | 54 | |||
| Takotna | 3/10 19:49:00 | 15 | 3/11 20:29:00 | 15 | 24h 40m | 2h 13m | 8.12 |  |
18 | ||
| Ophir | 3/11 22:55:00 | 15 | 3/12 07:40:00 | 15 | 8h 45m | 2h 26m | 10.27 | |
25 | ||
| Cripple | 3/12 20:15:00 | 15 | 3/13 06:52:00 | 15 | 10h 37m | 12h 35m | 4.69 | |
59 | ||
| Ruby | 3/13 20:03:00 | 15 | 3/14 07:00:00 | 15 | 9h 57m | 13h 11m | 8.50 | |
|
112 | |
| Galena | 3/14 12:57:00 | 15 | 3/14 22:00:00 | 14 | 9h 3m | 5h 57m | 8.74 | |
|
52 | |
| Nulato | 3/15 04:02:00 | 14 | 3/15 13:29:00 | 13 | 9h 27m | 6h 2m | 8.62 | |
|
52 | |
| Kaltag | 3/15 17:47:00 | 13 | 3/16 05:09:00 | 13 | 11h 22m | 4h 18m | 9.77 | |
|
42 | |
| Unalakleet | 3/16 20:35:00 | 13 | 3/17 05:17:00 | 13 | 8h 42m | 15h 26m | 5.83 | |
|
90 | |
| Shaktoolik | 3/17 10:35:00 | 13 | 3/17 17:28:00 | 11 | 6h 53m | 5h 18m | 7.92 | |
|
42 | |
| Koyuk | 3/18 13:12:00 | 11 | 3/18 22:03:00 | 11 | 8h 51m | 19h 44m | 2.43 | |
|
48 | |
| Elim | 3/19 03:36:00 | 11 | 3/19 11:40:00 | 11 | 8h 4m | 5h 33m | 8.65 | |
|
48 | |
| White Mountain | 3/19 17:29:00 | 11 | 3/20 03:45:00 | 11 | 10h 16m | 5h 49m | 7.91 | |
|
46 | |
| Safety | 3/20 09:42:00 | 11 | 3/20 09:43:00 | 11 | 0h 1m | 5h 57m | 9.24 | |
|
55 | |
| Nome | 3/20 12:19:24 | 11 | 2h 36m | 8.46 | |
|
22 | ||||
