Reliving the 1000mi Iditarod Trail Invitational – Day 13

After the never-ending hills and difficult trail conditions, I was very much looking forward to the next section: the Yukon river. I was greeted by terrible winds. Thankfully not directly into my face. I wasn’t going to be able to… Continue Reading

Reliving the 1000mi Iditarod Trail Invitational – Day 12

Today I would hopefully make it to the Ruby halfway checkpoint at mile 500ish. When you sleep outside and can’t dry anything, your gear gets gradually icier. I sleep in a vapor barrier liner (basically an expensive plastic bag) inside… Continue Reading