Iditarod 2009: Manny In Ophir

Here’s a little treat for all of you Manny fans out there… My internet connection here in Nome is pretty slow, so I’ve been clicking on some Insider clips then doing other stuff until they’ve loaded and start playing in the background. In this process I was hearing an interview … Read More

Iditarod 2009: Sunday Night Update

It’s pretty crazy out there on the Iditarod Trail, but here’s what we think we know… The leader board shows Aliy out of Kaltag a little after 4pm this afternoon and on her way to Unalakleet. Her GPS tracker has either broken or fallen off her sled, because it last … Read More

Iditarod 2009: Thursday Wrap-Up

I’ve got a few more things to post from my time out on the trail, but I’m pretty wiped out so I’ve declared my own “mandatory 8-hour rest.” I’ll wrap that all up tomorrow as I get ready to fly ahead to Nome. At this moment, Aliy is 10th in … Read More

Iditarod 2009: Start Update

Here’s a little update from Bridgett on the Official Iditarod 2009 Start: If you are having trouble with the embedded mp3 player, you can click here to access the mp3 file directly and play it however your computer normally handles mp3 files.

Iditarod 2009: Saturday Wrap-Up

I got a call from Aliy a little while ago, telling me that both teams had completed their short ride through Anchorage in fine shape, dropped off their Iditariders, loaded up the dogs and made it to Wasilla with no problems. They’ve all — canine and human — had dinner … Read More

Aliy Talks About… Iditarod Starts

We’re all on our way down to Anchorage for the Iditarod starts! Did you know there are actually two of them? In this episode, Aliy describes both the “Ceremonial Start” on Saturday and the “Official Start” on Sunday: If you are having trouble with the embedded mp3 player, you can … Read More

Aliy Talks About… Dog Team Positions

Aliy recently talked about “Lead Dogs” and a number of you have written to ask about the other dog team positions. So, in this episode Aliy talks about all the positions: Lead, Swing, Team and Wheel! If you are having trouble with the embedded mp3 player, you can click here … Read More

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