On this day…
March 10, 2000: The NASDAQ Composite stock market index peaks at 5132.52, signaling the beginning of the end of the dot-com boom.
Iditarod 2011: Zoya DeNure and Miller
In covering the Iditarod there is a constant stream of analysis by arm-chair quarterbacks and veterans alike. There are so many blogs, tweets and Facebook posts that boggle the mind. There is news, public interest pieces and tons of videos on YouTube. And then there are stories. The Iditarod trail is a brutal place. Some […]
Serum Run 2011: Dropped dogs are still part of the team
As I was driving to pick up one of the dogs that was dropped from the Serum Run expedition by my friend Erin at the Anchorage Airport last night a funny thing occurred to me… Sled dogs don’t know that you are going to a place called Nome. They have no idea how long […]
Iditarod 2011: Hugh Neff at Ceremonial Start in Anchorage
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Iditarod 2011: Kryptonite
The Iditarod is the hardest thing that most people will ever attempt in their lives. Its a fact that more people have summited Mount Everest than have completed the Iditarod. That is testament to the brutal conditions, lack of sleep, round the clock care for your dog team and the pressures of a race that […]