Images from the Trail
March 15, 2007 Honorary 2007 Iditarod musher Susan Butcher's husband David Monson and his daughter Tekla share a moment on a break on their 700 mile mushing trip honoring Susan near the Elim checkpoint. Photo by Jeff Schultz.
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Iditarod XXXV Exclusive Race DVD Presale
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Wells Fargo Iditarod Awards Banquet
The Class of 2007: Official Finishers of Iditarod XXXV
Come one, come all to the Wells Fargo Iditarod Awards Banquet. Join us as we honor the men and women who finished this year's Iditarod. The Millenium Alaska Hotel is providing a gorgeous feast of Prime Rib with all the fixings, a varitable pot pourri of culinary cuisine. Get your tickets today!
What: Wells Fargo Iditarod Awards Banquet
Where: Nome Community Center
When: Sunday, March 18th at 4pm
Tickets: $35 per person, available at the Mini Convention Center in Nome For more information/to order tickets call 907-443-MUSH.
Nineteen Mushers Still on the Trail*
Keep track of the most current stats for all the mushers in the Current Standings page. Insider subscribers have access to video clips of each musher as they cross the finish line in Nome as well as archived footage from the entire race.
*As of 3:12pm ADT, 03/16/2007
Kim Slade, Wells Fargo Teacher on the Trail™
From Trail Tidbits 19, March 15 — "I was flying with Jeff Schultz again, so we landed on the sea ice between Koyuk and Elim to get some shots of Dave Monson and Tekla (Susan Butcher’s family). They have been traveling by dog teams a week and a half, having left last Tuesday from Manley Hot Springs (outside of Fairbanks). They are on their way to Nome and should arrive some time Saturday. We also got to watch them pull into Elim where they rested their teams. I was amazed to learn Tekla is only eleven years old and has driven her own team across Alaska. But after watching her with her team, I can see that she is experienced and a natural. Wearing her mother’s mushing suit and boots, she was all smiles and is embracing the trip." Read more…
ZUMA, Famous Iditarod K-9 Mushing Reporter
March 15 — "There are now over 30 mushers in Nome and another 29 on the trail trying to get to Nome…It is still bitterly cold on the trail and as you may have noticed in the photos I have shown you, several of the mushers have frost bitten places on their face." Read more…
March 16, 2007
| Top 5 Finishers | |
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| 1 | Lance Mackey |
| 2 | Paul Gebhardt |
| 3 | Martin Buser |
| 4 | Zack Steer |
| 5 | Jeff King |
| Still on the Trail | |
| 40 | Mike Williams |
| 41 | Matt Anderson (r) |
| 42 | Dallas Seavey |
| 43 | Andrew Angstman (r) |
| 44 | Robert Bundtzen |
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As of 3:12pm ADT, 03/16/2007 See Full Current Standings |
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