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2008 Yukon Quest Coverage :: Day 6 :: Feb. 14




Afternoon Update: The race is on to Dawson [.mp3]
The race is on to Dawson as Lance Mackey and Ken Anderson head to the race's half-way point, and mid-pack mushers contend with the Quest's challenges.

Morning Update: Popular rookie scratches and the race charges to Dawson [.mp3]
A popular local musher scratches, the leaders bear down on the halfway mark, and tough trail continues to take its toll.

Dan Kaduce enjoys some pancakes while resting in Eagle
Dan Kaduce enjoys some pancakes while resting in Eagle
Phil Joy hydrates before heading back out to his dogs at Eagle
Phil Joy hydrates before heading back out to his dogs at Eagle
Kelly Griffin eats green algae at Eagle
Kelly Griffin eats green algae at Eagle
Dan Kaduce's sick dog at Eagle
Dan Kaduce's sick dog at Eagle
A row of dropped dogs at the Eagle checkpoint
A row of dropped dogs at the Eagle checkpoint
A Siberian husky is loaded into a bag for a flight to Dawson in the dropped dog yard at Eagle
A Siberian husky is loaded into a bag for a flight to Dawson in the dropped dog yard at Eagle
A smiling but disappointed Julie Estey at Eagle
A smiling but disappointed Julie Estey at Eagle
Dropped dogs are trucked over to the Eagle airport in bags to keep them under control
Dropped dogs are trucked over to the Eagle airport in bags to keep them under control
Julie Estey's dismantled sled and other gear that was flown in from Slaven's cabin to Eagle
Julie Estey's dismantled sled and other gear that was flown in from Slaven's cabin to Eagle