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Iditarod Coverage – an inside look into Ken Anderson’s race

March 16, 2007
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Gwen Holdmann, an Iditarod veteran and wife of Ken Anderson, keeps us up-to-date with one of the most consistent competitor’s race strategy. Take a look inside the race, and a little behind the scenes view through Gwen’s daily updates. Find links to the Windy Creek Kennel website, and visit here daily for new updates and race information.—————————————————————————————————————————–March 16th, 2007. Gwen and dogs head home. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/23/—————————————————————————————————————————–March 14th, 2007. Ken finishes, and Gwen meets him on the trail. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/22/—————————————————————————————————————————–March 13th, 2007. Ken still in 7th place, and the snow machine trip. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/21/——————————————————————————————————————————-March 13th, 2007. Ken through Elim, and Lance likely to win. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/20/——————————————————————————————————————————–March 13th, 2007. Hot Buns, and Ken into Koyuk. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/19/———————————————————————————————————————————March 12, 2007. Gwen arrives in Nome, plans to snow machine out to White Mountain. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/18/———————————————————————————————————————————March 12, 2007. Zack Steer creates challenge for Ken. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/17/———————————————————————————————————————————March 11, 2007. Ken rests longer, staying conservative tobe more competitive. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/16/———————————————————————————————————————————March 11, 2007. Ken joins the leaders. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/15/———————————————————————————————————————————March 10, 2007. Mushers into Kaltag. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/14/———————————————————————————————————————————March 10, 2007. Ken slips under the radar yet again. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/13/———————————————————————————————————————————March 10, 2007. Anvik to Grayling, and 8-hour mandatory rest taken. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/12/———————————————————————————————————————————March 9, 2007. Ken jumps to 5th position, strategy paying off. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/11/———————————————————————————————————————————March 9, 2007. Mandatory 24 hour rest now over, may the real leader please step forward. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/10/——————————————————————————————————————————March 8, 2007. Cold and windy conditions makes a search for cover necessary. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/9/———————————————————————————————————————————March 8, 2007. Run and rest schedules play out strategy. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/8/———————————————————————————————————————————March 7, 2007. Gap narrows in top 15 mushers. 24 hour layovers begin. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/7/———————————————————————————————————————————March 6, 2007. Plan A shelved. Road most traveled not always the best way. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/6/———————————————————————————————————————————March 6, 2007. Competition heats up, rest is cut, strategy begins. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/5/———————————————————————————————————————————March 5, 2007. The rough road to Rohn. Trail conditions are tough and strong winds persist. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/4/———————————————————————————————————————————March 5, 2007. Run to Finger Lake, and trouble back in Fairbanks. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/3/———————————————————————————————————————————March 4, 2007. Restart in Willow, Alaska, and run to Skwentna. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/2/———————————————————————————————————————————March 3, 2007. Downtown Anchorage; the ceremonial start. http://www.windycreekkennel.com/2007/iditarod/updates/1/———————————————————————————————————————————

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