Friday, March 4, 2011

Iditarod!

The race for first place in the Iditarod ended this year in record time with John Baker coming in first!
http://www.adn.com/2011/03/15/1756664/kotzebues-baker-wins-iditarod.html

Follow this great race at http://www.iditarod.com/.

You can also follow the race through  adn.com.  You can even subscribe to receive daily emails about the progress of the race. 

This is an article about on ongoing debate  concerning the race: http://www.adn.com/2011/03/08/1744058/peta-targets-iditarod.html 

Here's an article about a  dog that almost died on Monday and what  his musher did: http://www.adn.com/2011/03/09/1746672/musher-scratches-after-resuscitating.html

Viewing the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis)
Photo from the Anchorage Daily News/   adn.com