Bruce Linton of Kasilof forged a four-minute lead in the first 50 miles of the Sheep Mountain 150 sled-dog race Saturday, completing the first of three 50-mile legs in 4 hours, 47 minutes. Trailing him in second and third place are two mushers out of the Skunk’s Place Kennel in Two Rivers — Aliy Zirkle, second in 4:51, and young Ryne Olson, third in 4:58.Read more: http://www.adn.com/2011/12/17/2223161/linton-sets-pace-at-sheep-mountain.html#ixzz1gswF2rMu
