Nathan has run a beautiful race to this point, but he now seems to be running out of gas–as of the latest times, Ryan Anderson is running the faster team, picking up almost 40 minutes on Nathan from the run down-bound Sawbill to Finland. This seems sensible to me–as amazing as Nathan’s run has been […]
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The Race Unfolds & Reading Redoux
February 1, 2011 
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Nathan Schroeder is clearly in control of the race on the homeward stretch, with Jamie Nelson & Ryan Anderson vying for runner up–I’ll come back in a few hours with a more detailed analysis (what analysis I can make of the BG leader-board, that is!) of the race, but for now, I’ll leave you with […]
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January 31, 2011 2 Comments
No big surprises so far–the front-runners into the (not quite ) half-way point of Trail Center, Nathan leading the pack with Ryan Anderson quietly shadowing. Rick Larson is running about how I would expect–very methodically, keeping those two within “sight” for the return trip to Duluth. With that said, I find the fact that he […]
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January 30, 2011 8 Comments
Race on! I championed the Beargrease for 2 consecutive years—’08 & ’09—by running a very strong, very steady team of canine athletes with an excruciatingly disciplined overall strategy. I didn’t bother trying to overpower my fellow competitors with brute strength early on in the event—I simply held back until they had weakened, then struck for […]
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January 30, 2011 2 Comments
Still pretty early, but mushers are already cuing up and getting their dogs fed, watered, and ready to race! Here is a video we shot the other day of Pennsylvania musher Mary Beth Loge, training here 8-dog class team out of the Gravel Pit at Highway 2: Thanks for tuning in–more to follow….
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