Cache Mountain Cabin, White Mountains
Overnight to the White Mountains of Alaska. … Continue readingCache Mountain Cabin, White Mountains
Category: mushing
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
Solstice 100 2008
I (Greg) ran the Solstice 100 race this past weekend. It’s one of the annual races sponsored by the Two Rivers Dog Musher’s Association (TRDMA). While I’ve run another 100 mile race (the first half of the Chatanika Challenge), this was my first “real” 100-miler. … Continue readingSolstice 100 2008
Of Moose, Mitts and another Bath
We’ve been ramping up for Ilana’s Serum Run, and also thinking of running the TRDMA Solstice 100. Because we had some decent early season snow (though not enough), we’ve been training on our sleds. Other folks are still on their four-wheelers, which give better control … Continue readingOf Moose, Mitts and another Bath