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Archive for March 4th, 2008

Mackey out of Nikolai, Garnie out of the race

Posted by admin on March 4th, 2008

Even after dropping one of his most famous dogs “Hobo” back in Rohn, and with a team who isn’t giving him the speed he is looking for, Lance Mackey decided his scheduled rest in Nikolai was going to be a little bit shorter than other mushers, as he was the first to leave at 4:17pm [...]

The lead pack will change into Nikolai

Posted by admin on March 4th, 2008

Mackey was leading the pack for a while, but according to the new GPS feature on the Iditarod website, it looks like Kjetil Backen will be the first musher to check into Nikolai later this afternoon. Its been difficult having to guess where the leaders are when only a small handful of the mushers [...]