Musher Details

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Dave DeCaro

Bib Number: 52
Hometown: Denali Park, Alaska


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
Cabela's, NE


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