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*Special Photo Update*

Because of time and connection limitations with the satellite up-link we haven't been able up-load all the good photos.  Here in Nikolai I have a faster, more stable connection so I figured I'd catch up.

-Tyrell-

Jeff King in Rainy Pass

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A team travels by one of the Iditarods permanent markers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bill driving like a wild-man through one of the tight parts of the trail.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

One of Bill Cotter's dogs resting in Rohn.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A team leaving Rohn.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Race Judge Mark Lindstrom helps a team in Finger Lake. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Good Morning"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Hang On"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

There are several thousand of these lath markers used to show the racers where to go.  Like the one shown they are spray-painted orange at the top and wrapped with a piece of reflective tape so they are more visible at night. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Three teams vying for position early in the race.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sunset in Rainy Pass.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A few miles out of Skwentna.

Notice the musher riding his brake to slow down his enthused team.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ken Chase heading towards the Finger Lake.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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