[ SHOWGSD-L ] Iditarod, 3rd day

From: Stormy435@xxxxxxx
To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 10:58:34 EST
http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2008/mar/03/on-the-trail-where-
heaven-meets-hell/
>
> http://tinyurl.com/yvcluo
>
> An Alaskan Odyssey: On the Trail Where Heaven Meets Hell
>
>
> WILLOW, ALASKA
>
> It's the third day for mushers on the Iditarod trail, and the
> carnival-like atmosphere at the ceremonial start in Anchorage is
far
> behind them.
>
> By now, many, including Port Gamble's Laura Daugereau, have faced
Rainy
> Pass, the highest point of the race and a grueling stretch.
>
> But in the 888 miles that remain, the challenges deepen amid sub-
zero
> temperatures and wilderness isolation. The potential for accidents
or
> injury increases, and the sleep deprivation sets in.
>
> Why do mushers seek the challenge of the Iditarod?
>
> If you listen to them, they'll tell stories of experiencing the
serenity
> of a beautiful day on the trail, dog team and musher working as
one.
> They'll talk of the intensity of the experience. They'll talk of
the
> challenge of meeting the demands of the world's last great race....
>
> NAIA News
> National Animal Interest Alliance
>



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