How many dogs will Jeff King bring to Nome?

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How many dogs will Jeff King bring to Nome?

1. 16?
5
22%
2. 15?
2
9%
3. 14?
11
48%
4. Less?
5
22%
 
Total votes : 23

Re: How many dogs will Jeff King bring to Nome?

Postby tanglefoot » Mon Mar 10, 2008 3:21 am

moving donw the line going to each dog!
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Re: How many dogs will Jeff King bring to Nome?

Postby tanglefoot » Mon Mar 10, 2008 3:29 am

definatly buser ame on bag.... looks like getting cooler filler ...ready to leave?
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Re: How many dogs will Jeff King bring to Nome?

Postby tanglefoot » Mon Mar 10, 2008 3:38 am

lots of good stuff, seen martin smiling to a camera team ha ha
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Re: How many dogs will Jeff King bring to Nome?

Postby tanglefoot » Mon Mar 10, 2008 3:39 am

suppers on the god he just lite his stove up. looks like hes staying a while then
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Re: How many dogs will Jeff King bring to Nome?

Postby MHutchens » Mon Mar 10, 2008 8:24 am

He will take as many dogs as can keep the pace as long as he is within 1/2 hour of Lance til White Mtn and leave there with about 10. If he falls back a little he will drop down to his fastest 9 to 11 leaving Elim and play it by ear.
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