Where Are the Teams?
Heidi Sloan
March 18, 2020
Dear Friends, We have had 16 mushers reach Nome! Jeff Deeter, Kelly Maixner, Aliy Zirkle, and Tom Frode Johansen are currently racing toward the burled
Dear Friends, We have had 16 mushers reach Nome! Jeff Deeter, Kelly Maixner, Aliy Zirkle, and Tom Frode Johansen are currently racing toward the burled
Dear Friends, We have a new Iditarod champion this morning! Thomas Waerner of Norway finished in Nome after 9 days, 10 hours, 37 minutes, and
Dear Friends, White Mountain is a checkpoint where mushers and their teams are required to take a mandatory 8 hour rest. This gets the teams
Dear Friends, If you are keeping up with the race, you will see that the front teams are now running along the Bering Sea Coast
Hello friends, Schools around Alaska and the Lower 48 are closed due to the Coronavirus. This is a health safety issue that can’t be helped.
Dear Friends, Some of the mushers or “drivers” of the dog teams are driving puppy teams in the race. Rookies sometimes take puppy teams belonging
Dear Friends, In order to keep track of the dog teams, musher sled bags have booties pinned onto them! Inside the booties are GPS tracking
Hello friends, During these risky times, the Iditarod has had to make some difficult decisions. The race will go on, but checkpoints have been moved
Dear Friends, Some of the mushers are now leaving Ruby, the checkpoint where they will then start running on the mighty Yukon River. The only
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