The Yukon Arctic Ultra follows the Yukon Quest Trail and the distances for this event include a marathon, 100 miles, 300 miles and 460 miles. |
It was very exciting to watch as 10 teams took off with mushers from Wisconsin, Alaska, Yukon and Saskatchewan. |
I remember seeing the sea angels as a kid along the waters at Herschel Island, Yukon one fall...there were a lot of jellyfish that year. |
I have found a vantage half-a-mile down the course, close to where the trail takes a sharp right onto the frozen Yukon River. |
The collection features Athabaskan stories from Alaska and the Yukon, a region that has often been neglected in previous collections. |
Travelling by dog-team, the frozen surface of the Tanana and Yukon Rivers were our icy highways through the trackless interior. |