Today I’ve got an AP Article for you off of ABC New’s website. There will be audio down at the bottom later.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska Mar 11, 2005 - Paul Gebhardt enjoyed a seven-course gourmet meal Friday for being the first musher to reach the Yukon River in the 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Gebhardt, 48, [...]
The leaders are halfway there
As of Mar 10 - 2:00pm
Today Iditarod speculation is very difficult because its come to the point in the race when many mushers are planning their 24 hour layovers or have already taken them. The Iditarod trail committee mandates that each musher take 24 hours off in one checkpoint. Where [...]
Its day two of watching the race from the internet, and again things are all different from what they were yesterday.
As of 11:20 AKST
Not to long after my update yesterday morning, Robert Sorlie jumped into the first place spot and has managed to remain there ever since. Four time winner Martin Buser is [...]
Well, things have changed quite a whole lot in the 40 hours or so since the race started, and I was there in Willow with Hannah watching it all. Now I’m back home in Nome chasing the race online like 95% of the people who are following it. Also, positions have changed dramatically [...]
Hannah and have decided, and its official: the restart of the Iditarod is much more fun than the actual ceremonial start. Now, don’t get me wrong the other part was cool and everything, but today was a blast. You wouldn’t have guessed that about 3 hours after we left the house this morning [...]
This morning started early. My alarm went off at 6:30, and somehow I fooled myself into thinking that was when I needed to get up. I slept in .for 15 more minutes until my second 6:45 alarm went off. I got out of bed and slowing went through my normal morning routine [...]
Well, the past few days down here in Anchorage have been great, nice and relaxed while at the same time hectic. Thursday I rewarded myself a little bit by sleeping in until after 9:30, I went back to the Iditarod Headquarters and hung out for a while. I also made a major Costco [...]
(ok, I’m stretching it with the titles but its all about branding).
I am in Anchorage. I got in late last night, got the rental car, and drove to my Aunt & Uncle’s house without getting lost! Can I just tell you how much I like Anchorage? Its so cool here, and its [...]