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The Race on the Coast is On

  • March 11, 2012
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Running the Yukon River from Nulato to Kaltag was a blast. Flat as a pancake, we could really make time. I now know that my machine tops out at 70 mph, Gerd’s does 85 mph. I want that one.In Kaltag we caught up with the front runners, and just as Aliy Zirkle left we pulled in. As before, her team looked sharp and focused. The others were resting in the afternoon sun, mushers were sleeping in the Community Center. I took a few more sleeping mushers shots, but have been scolded for posting those, so I won’t, although I still see nothing bad with that.Read more here: http://community.adn.com/?q=adn/node/160276

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