2014 iditarod aidan c
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2014 Iditarod Aidan C. By Aidan C. INTRODUCTION. The Iditarod is a race to Nome. The race starts at Anchorage. The Iditarod started when a terrible sickness came. So they raced to Nome to bring medicine back. That is how the Iditarod started. MUSHERS. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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2014 Iditarod Aidan C.By Aidan C.
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INTRODUCTION
The Iditarod is a race to Nome. The race starts at Anchorage. The Iditarod started when a terrible sickness came. So they raced to Nome to bring medicine back. That is how the Iditarod started.
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MUSHERS
Cim Smyth the musher is 37 years old. He was born in Fairbanks Alaska. Each musher must take a 24 hour break. His bib number is 28.
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DOGS
They wear booties. The mushers start with 16 dogs. They are giant fluffy dogs. They are 2 times the size of a 5 year old beagle. They use huskies and Alaskan malamutes.
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Routes & Checkpoints
There are 2 routes. The Southern and the Northern routes. There are 26 checkpoints on the northern route and 27 checkpoints on
the southern route.
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Awards
The PenAir Spirit of Alaska Award is given to the first musher to reach McGrath.
The GCI Dorothy G Page Halfway Award is given to the first musher to get to the halfway point.
The Red Lantern Award is given to the last person to finish the race.
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Webiography
Iditarod.com