Tag Archives: Jodi

Iditarod ~ it is a fine line ~ Part 2

Posted on June 24, 2013 by Jodi

Well we have just been through a record heat wave in Interior Alaska, nothing better to make a musher dream of winter. Then again, to be honest, almost everything makes a musher dream of winter. Summer at Dew Claw is … Continue reading →

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Iditarod ~ it is a fine line ~ Part I

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Jodi

A fine line. As this years race played out, and now replays in my mind the fine line became a reoccurring theme for me. The trail on the map is a fine line; the line is clear and smooth as … Continue reading →

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This year’s letter to students~

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Jodi

At Dew Claw we love that so many teachers are using Mushing, Alaska, and the Iditarod to inspire and engage students in the classroom. One of the more popular projects is to write letters to mushers, and every year we … Continue reading →

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Yukon Quest morphs into Iditarod

Posted on February 24, 2013 by Jodi

Well folks the Yukon Quest is now a wonderful memory, and the Iditarod is a week away. Dan and the team are recovered and I am a nervous wreck. Which is not uncommon for me before a race. So things … Continue reading →

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Someone to watch over me.

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Jodi

Shaktoolik is no longer going to be the place of epic winds in my mind. Recently it became sponsored, and will now hold a place near and dear in my heart. If you read my earlier blog, Some Nights, you … Continue reading →

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Solstice 100 Race Recap.

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Jodi

I had an amazing time at the recent Two Rivers Dog Mushers Solstice 100   (which was in fact scheduled for Solstice time, but had to be rescheduled due to poor trail conditions.) MUSH THANKS to all the race organizers and … Continue reading →

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