Day: 13 February 2015

With the Yukon Quest in Dawson City – Day 2

On Thursday, we spent another full day immersed in Yukon Quest action at the Dawson City checkpoint. The morning dawned clear and cold, though a bit warmer at -29°C (-20°F). I got to the checkpoint just before 8:00 – after missing 3 teams by arriving minutes too late, I...
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With the Yukon Quest in Dawson City – Day 1

Wednesday was our first full in-depth day surrounded by Yukon Quest action at the Dawson City checkpoint. Official sunrise wouldn’t be until 09:24, but I was out for a walk just before 07:00. This was the view to the southwest from the front deck of the Eldorado Hotel. And...
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