Helen on February 7th, 2010
It’s an emotional experience for the spectators, and one can only imagine the emotions which must be coursing through each musher as he or she advances to the starting chute of the Yukon Quest. It’s a visceral feeling, and one can feel the hot breath of history right there on the Chena River, under many [...]
Helen on February 16th, 2008
We slept in late this morning after Lance’s departure in the wee morning hours. It was about 5 degrees Fahrenheit, but didn’t really feel that cold, maybe because there was no wind. Donna hiked back down to the dog camp and got footage of Lance and Tonya and Kate hitching up the team – interesting [...]