Weird weather

We had some nice and relatively early snow, around a foot on the ground. This was from late October through mid-November. Then, November 21 saw a major warm-up and rain. Huh, rain? It’s highly unusual, with the National Weather Service calling it an “epoch” event. … Continue readingWeird weather

Chilly

Temps have been -35 or colder for days now, with many periods of -45 or colder. This is chilly, even by Interior Alaska standards. We took a few days off from mushing (partially because there are many sick dogs, and some of the well ones … Continue readingChilly