Date archives: February 28, 2007

The restart of the 2007 Iditarod will be held in Willow again. The restart, which has been held in Willow for 6 out of the past 7 years, is usually held in Wasilla has moved north due to snow conditions and increased development in the Wasilla area. The restart follows…

Buser, from Big Lake, Alaska finished the race in a time of 11:34:07 in front of Megan Hedgcoke (12:11:15) and Jessica Klejka (12:16:27).The race ran from Knik Lake, about 13 miles out Knik Goose Bay Road in Wasilla to the half way point at the Yentna Station Roadhouse, and back….

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Musher Sebastian Schnuelle took home two of the 2007 Yukon Quest top honors at the Finishing Banquet on Saturday.Head Veterinarian Vern Starks announced Sebastian Schnuelle as the winner of the 2007 Veterinarian’s Choice Award.Dr. Starks commented that many of the mushers on the trail this year could have won the…

Day one times from a very frosty North Pole.

More great Rondy photos can be seen at:http://akbritt.smugmug.com/gallery/2511224http://johngomes.smugmug.com/gallery/2507747

Our intrepid editor interviews the 4 top teams and Terry Streeper.

More photos and video interviews currently being edited and uploaded….stay tunedCongratulations Buddy, Terry and all the mushers this weekend.name day 3 time total timeBuddy Streeper: 86:07 255:49Bill Kornmuller: 89:54 266:08Egil Ellis: 88:42 266:54Neil Johnson: 91:56 273.19Don Cousins: 95:02 281:52Jason Dunlap: 96:02 287.06Mike Cox: 97:18 295.38Heather Hardy: 97:53 301.48Ed Wood: 103:47…

Some big surprises. More video, and interviews to come. Stay tuned!name: day2 time, 2day total, (overall position)Buddy Streeper: 86:06, 169.42 (1)Egil Ellis: 92:35, 178:12 (3) – two dogs in bagArleigh Reynolds: 116:59, 202.47 (9) trouble on the street coming homeBill Kornmuller: 88:57, 176:14 (2)Don Cousins: 97:34, 186:5 (5)Neil Johnson: 91:38,…