Episode 7: Intermission
posted in: Mental Health, Onward & Other Directions, Plans and Dreams
Confidence goeth before the fall Transcript coming soon Listen on Apple Podcasts • Transcript Coming Soon
EveryBuddy
Hi folks. This coming Monday, on August 16th, we’re holding our annual Buddy re-pick. That’s the time when Buddies– friends of the kennel who have picked out a few of their favorite teammates to follow along most closely with– get … Read More
Funds
posted in: ATAO, Iditarod, Kennel Life, Mushing Basics, Plans and Dreams
Wowee, I sure do hate asking for things. I hate asking for help, I hate admitting I need things, and I especially, especially hate asking for money. Money sucks! And it’s also, they say, a bit essential to make anything … Read More
Episode 6: Sleep
posted in: Iditarod, Onward & Other Directions, Tales of the Trail
Sometimes part of the journey is napping along the way. Transcript coming soon Listen on Apple Podcasts • Plain transcript coming soon Buddies receive email updates about their favorite dogs, and up-to-date info about races and events. Check out the … Read More
Apparently
posted in: ATAO, Iditarod, Plans and Dreams
So they tell me I ran Iditarod. It didn’t really feel like it. None of the parts of Iditarod I was already familiar with were there. Not the sign up picnic; not the ceremonial start. Not the crowds at the … Read More
Episode 5: The Zone
posted in: Cassidy, Iditarod, Onward & Other Directions
Will and the team encounter two new notorious Iditarod obstacles: the Dalzell Gorge and the Farewell Burn. (Transcript coming soon.) Listen on Apple Podcasts • View Plain Transcript (Coming Soon) Buddies receive email updates about their favorite dogs, and up-to-date … Read More
Episode 4: The Steps
posted in: Iditarod, Onward & Other Directions, Ophelia
Will and the team are fresh off their rest at Finger Lake, and are ready to tackle the Happy River Steps, one of the major obstacles of the race. Listen on Apple Podcasts • View Plain Transcript Buddies receive email … Read More
Episode 3: Finger Lake
posted in: Onward & Other Directions
Will shares some stories of the journey from his first run to Finger Lake, and then records audio in the checkpoint itself. Runaway dogs, exciting trail snacks, and inexplicable gatorade-flavored meals. Listen on Apple Podcasts • View Plain Transcript Check … Read More
Episode 2: Trail!
posted in: Onward & Other Directions
The race begins! Will talks to us about the oddity of finally being on the Iditarod. The team is passed… A few times! The phone is put into a precarious position. Listen on Apple Podcasts • View Plain Text Transcript … Read More
Episode 1: Is This Recording?
posted in: Onward & Other Directions
In which Will explains mushing, his journey to Iditarod, and why the audio of the first recording on the trail is so bad. Also in which you learn which dogs will join the team on their first ever Iditarod. On … Read More