Paul Gebhardt was the fourth musher to arrive into Unalakleet this afternoon but after 4 hours of rest, he was the first to leave. Lance Mackey, who was the second to arrive out of the lead pack four got up from his nap first and went outside to start working on his sled before heading [...]
In the attached video, Martin Buser arrives into Unalakleet and feeds his dogs.
Video of Lance preparing his dogs for a nice rest in Unalaklet.
in the attached video Jeff King checks into Unalakleet as the first musher to reach the Bering Sea Coast. In the video Jeff also receives the Gold Coast award from Wells Fargo
It was at 3:35pm on Sunday afternoon that Jeff King became the first musher to reach the Bering Sea coast and the checkpoint village of Unalakleet. He received the Wells Fargo Gold Coast award and $2,500 in Gold Nuggets. The real story this time isn’t about who came in first, it’s who came in second [...]
It won’t be long now until we start to see mushers arrive into Unalakleet. Now its not only the regional media that has arrived, but we are seeing the official media here too (the versus network, iditarod.com reporters, and Jon Little from Cabela’s Iditarod). The town is a buzz about when everyone will [...]