HARD START ON DAY TWO By HARRIETT HAMILTON FENERTY Racers use the words “Clean-Run” when they talk about their race hopes. Last night approaching McGrath…..just 20 miles out….the clean runs for the front runners became a jumble of man and machine….. Team 16 running about 50 MPH straight into a swirling snow tunnel….Team 8 was […]
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Day 2
DAY 2…… By HARRIETT HAMILTON FENERTY 10:57 start line to MCG run for Team 29…..Father/Daughter, Larry & Dani Lavine…… relatively quiet night, Team 20 was in McG by 1:15 AM Teams 39 and 25 got off LO in Rohn and are headed to McG…. Team 39 on the 52 mile stretch between NIK and McG […]
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2019 Pro Class Starting Order
2019 Pro Class Starting Order Download 2019 Iron Dog Pro Class Starting Positions (pdf)
One Moment In Time
One Moment In Time By HARRIETT HAMILTON FENERTY “I want one moment in time When I’m more than I thought I could be When all of my dreams are a heartbeat away And the answers are all up to me Give me one moment in time When I’m racing with destiny…” Whitney Houston I met […]
8 THINGS YOU SHOULD TO KNOW
8 MORE SLEEPS and 8 THINGS YOU SHOULD TO KNOW By HARRIETT HAMILTON FENERTY Published February 9, 2019 1. Bib EIGHT is in the line-up this year…..I read a stat the other day that I found a tad bit interesting…..longest running partnership on the 2019 roster…..TEAM 8. Based on the Team 8 bio page Tyson […]
Cutting it close
Cutting it close during Iron Dog 2018 Olds recalls third win, and some fun facts about the ‘world’s longest, toughest snowmobile race’ By MELISSA DEVAUGHN THERE WERE A FEW TENSE MOMENTS for Chris Olds and Mike Morgan last year as they battled to their first victory together since forming Team 10 eight years ago. But […]
Race in the garage
Race in the garage By MELISSA DEVAUGHN WHEN IRON DOG RACERS HEAD OUT into the great Alaska unknown, they are pretty much on their own. That’s why it’s so important that they not only know how to ride, but also how to fix their machines should problems arise. But a mechanical issue can stump sometimes […]
Like father, like daughter
Like father, like daughter Levines forge new kind of relationship in tackling Iron Dog 36 By MELISSA DEVAUGHN IRON DOG’S HISTORY IS NOW LONG ENOUGH that teams comprised of two different generations are not unheard of. In the 2017 race, for instance, there were two teams whose racers were separated by 15 or more years. […]
Communities and Checkpoints
Iron Dog’s Communities and Checkpoints By MELISSA DEVAUGHN DESHKA LANDING The 2019 Iron Dog race moves from its traditional start venue of Big Lake to Deshka Landing. Safety concerns following a late freeze-up and potential ice issues created by the Nov. 30 earthquake convinced the Iron Dog board of directors to shift the start to […]
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