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- Ken Anderson short distance ahead of Hugh Neff coming into Nome now. Ken's kicking like a sprint musher. 14th place at stake. Tim/Nome3:26 PM Mar 19th from web
- Doesn't look too close b/w Mitch and Cim on stats, but Smyth waited on Front Street for chute to clear rather than crowd things for Mitch.5:51 AM Mar 19th from web
- Cim Smyth nearly passed Mitch Seavey for fourth. Smyth said if he had another 200 yards, he could have passed him. Tim/Nome5:50 AM Mar 19th from web
- The Nome finish line was like Grand Central station over the past hour. 2 Seaveys, Cim Smyth, Royer, Burmeister in a pack. Tim/Nome5:48 AM Mar 19th from web
- Schnuelle has the stronger team in the race for second. Baker had several injuries to deal with at WMO. He and the dogs are beat. Tim10:24 AM Mar 18th from web
- Mackey is moving fast - probably finish near 11 am. My flight from WMO to Nome is delayed so I will miss it. Tim10:23 AM Mar 18th from web
- Mackey is on his way to Nome with 15 dogs. Tim/White Mountain3:04 AM Mar 18th from web
- Lance says his legendary lead dog Larry, a 7 year old male, will be retiring after this race "whether he likes it or not." Tim/WMO7:49 PM Mar 17th from web
- A new generation of superstars has arisen in Mackey team. 2 year old female Maple has been leading on the coast. Tim/WMO7:48 PM Mar 17th from web
- Mackey and dogs are in White Mt, looking and acting bombproof. He has about a 7 hour lead. Females in heat is his only concern. Tim/WMO7:46 PM Mar 17th from web
- I am guessing that Lance arrives in White Mountain at 7:15 pm today. The wind will calm down for them between Golovin and WMO. Tim/WMO4:36 PM Mar 17th from web
- Don't expect anyone getting to White Mountain until mid to late afternoon. Then add about 18 hours to guess when the finish might be.Tim/WMO6:44 AM Mar 17th from web
- Iditarod teams still hunkered down on coast. North winds 20 mph or more. Burmeister/Seavey have been at shelter cabin north of Shak. Tim/WMO6:30 AM Mar 17th from web
- Back on the Yukon, conditions are nasty. 30 - 40 mph headwind. Watch out for dog teams to quit and mushers turn around. TB/Kaltag9:19 PM Mar 15th from web
- Another story from the trail... 9:12 PM Mar 15th from web
- Lance just woke up from a nap. Says he feels worse then before he went to sleep. he wants to get out of her before seavy arrives. af/aprn8:57 PM Mar 15th from web
- Mackey looks completely wrecked, but his dogs look great. He says he is starving and is hoping for a burger and some sleep! af/aprn4:54 PM Mar 15th from web
- Lance just arrived in UNK. Says he's already thinking about what color truck he wants and all 15 dogs are doing great. af/aprn3:36 PM Mar 15th from web
- It's brutal in Kaltag now - 30 mph winds from the north. Tough luck for teams trying to come upriver. TBodony/APRN3:23 PM Mar 15th from web
- Its -11 here in UNK, but it feels like at least 10 above with the sun. Seems like it must be great traveling weather. af/aprn1:02 PM Mar 15th from web
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