Your early morning field report from Bridgett and a special guest! 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.
This voice message came in just five minutes ago from Bridgett via iPhone… 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.
This photo and voice message came in exactly ten minutes ago from Bridgett via iPhone… Is this great or what! 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.
As you can see, Allen left Chistochina — the third checkpoint of the Copper Basin 300 Mile Sled Dog Race — at 10:29 this morning. All 12 dogs were looking great as they pulled out. As Kaz pointed out in the last post — Thanks Kaz! — race position is … Read More
What is going on on the Trail? As I am writing this, Aliy and Allen are both resting at the Chistochina Checkpoint. Chistochina is a Native Village of less than 100 people on the edge of the Wrangel- St. Elias National Park. It is also a cell phone “dead zone”. … Read More
Allen is safely out of Glennallen — the second checkpoint on the Copper Basin 300 Mile Sled Dog Race — and on his way to the third checkpoint at Chistochena. Aliy will be leaving Glennallen very soon. Here’s the video: And with that, you are completely up to date. Bridgett … Read More
Bridgett sent me this photo (from her iPhone!) which shows Allen into Glennallen — Checkpoint 2 on the Copper Basin 300 Mile Sled Dog Race — in first place. If you look a little down the list you will be able to count that Aliy came in number 17, up … Read More
I posted a photo below of Allen arriving at Tolsona — the first checkpoint of the Copper Basin 300 Mile Sled Dog Race — so it seems only fair to give you a photo of Aliy arriving as well! I haven’t heard anything more from Bridgett, so I’m going to … Read More
Here is the video of the start of the Copper Basin 300 Mile Sled Dog Race. (Sadly, YouTube has done another very poor job of converting it to their format. So, if at all possible, I strongly encourage you to stream the high quality video directly from my server by … Read More
Howdy! I have just returned to my headquarters after covering the Copper Basin 300 since early this morning, and in -40 degree temperatures! I have a ton of good media that I will put into posts as fast as I can, but I didn’t want you to have to wait… … Read More
