it was SO much fun. tho the kid managed to lose his gloves 4 separate times LOL
it was SO much fun. tho the kid managed to lose his gloves 4 separate times LOL
We had our first 4th generation crew member this year. My firstest best friend Mathieu's eldest came along (he didnt know he was going to see dog teams, he just heard there'd be doughnuts... he's his father's son) this year and after experiencing the corner is HOOKED.
#Iditarod54
yeah it happens every year bc they have censors on for the school kids. it gets quite frustrating tbh.
yeah... you'd have had a blast!
1116 pictures today. would've been more but I still don't have a second card bc no one stocks them. gonna have to amazon.
I assumed mine are bc everyone reposted my iditaupdates lol
Smiling healthy happy dog, clearly abused.
π€£ it was dead in our area for about the first 15 teams.
1/ So, there seems to be an abundance of former rookies-of-the-year in Iditarod this year, at six (seven if you count Thomas). That means it's 1/3 of the field. For two of them, Josi and Hanna, this is their second Iditarod ever, which means they haven't run it since winning ROY.
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I think it helped that the weather was what it was. Fewer ppl came out.
Haha sweet!
A little over a half-foot of snow blanketed Anchorage for the Iditarodβs ceremonial start today, creating a very different scene from last year.
https://akpub.io/4b7D2AA
It was quite the popular hat.
Official snow depth in Anchorage on the day of the Iditarod ceremonial start. Average is 13.9" and median is 15". @alaskawx.bsky.social
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Yay! Glad meredith got them to her!
In all the busy-ness of today I almost forgot to wish all of #MusherSky a very happy Susan Butcher day!
Why do you think I made a point to note it? π€£
Yeah its worse now than this morning when they had the weather advisory. π€£π€¦ββοΈ
He did wear it all day
Iditarod 2026 via drone. πππ
I assume this means you found parking π€£
KattiJo said we needed to fix it after jeff dumped.
@esp1371.bsky.social if this snow keeps up im gonna be squatting at your homestead tomorrow π¬
Now it has fence all along the one edge so it was more like 87Β°
Once the trench was dug by the first 20ish teams it became its old self.