Best of 2011 (45 images)

• 001AY AA0183D001.jpg Paul Gebhardts sled dog team on trail near...

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• 05_AA1_7439.jpg Breezy, a Billy Snodgrass lead dog waits...

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• 05_AA1_7873.jpg Hans Gatt team makes the turn at Cordova Street...

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• 05_AA1_7917.jpg Tom Thurston team makes the turn at Cordova...

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• 05_AA1_8157.jpg Paul Johnson on the bike trail near the Native...

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• 06_AA1_9337.jpg Twig, a Justin Savids dog yawns in his box in...

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• 06_AA2_10030.jpg Lachlan Clark leaves the start chute in Willow,...

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• 06_AA2_9081.jpg DeeDee Jonrowe leaves the star chute lined with...

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• 06_AA2_9625.jpg Teams line up in the start chute in Willow,...

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• 06_AA2_9808.jpg Jodi Bailey's lead dogs run on Long Lake in...

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• 06_AA2_9849.jpg Ellen Halverson 's team run on Long Lake in...

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• 07_AA1_10525.jpg Mitch Seavey runs on Finger Lake just prior to...

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• 07_AA1_11780.jpg Mitch Seavey crests the summit of Rainy Pass in...

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• 07_AA1_11802.jpg Sonny Lindner crests the summit of Rainy Pass...

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• 07_AA2_10808.jpg Judy Currier changes sled runners during a...

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• 07_AA2_11094.jpg Lance Mackey on the trail towards Rainy Pass...

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• 07_AA2_11377.jpg Jodi Bailey runs down a slough on the way to...

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• 07_AA2_11397.jpg Jodi Bailey runs down a slough with long...

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• 07_AA2_11854rev.jpg Gerry Willomitzer passes the summit sign of...

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• 08_AA1_12106.jpg Volunteer pilot Wes Erb is all smiles at the...

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• 08_AA2_11970.jpg A dropped dog waits patiently inside pilot Wes...

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• 09_AA1_11996.jpg Wattie McDonald's dogs Katmai and Kingston rest...

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• 09_AA1_12016.jpg Magnus Kaltenborn leaves the Nikolai checkpoint...

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• 09_AA1_2499.jpg The Northern lights dance overhead at the...

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• 09_AA1_2513.jpg Musher Paul Johnson packs his sled while his...

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• 09_AA2_12069.jpg Magnus Kaltenborn leaves the Nikolai checkpoint...

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• 09_AA2_3109.jpg A Jonrowe dog rests at the Takotna checkpoint...

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• 09_AA2_3143.jpg A John Baker dog at the Takotna checkpoint...

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• 09_AA2_3171.jpg Justin Savidis dogs Jesse and Frank nap at the...

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• 10_AA1_2683.jpg Mike Williams Jr. dogs trot down the just a...

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• 10_AA1_2708.jpg John Baker dogs trot down the just a mile from...

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• 10_AA1_2721.jpg John Baker dogs trot down the just a mile from...

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• 10_AA1_2738.jpg Ray Redington Jr. dogs trot down the just a...

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• 10_AA1_2853.jpg Long-time volunteer Jim Paulus backs up DeeDee...

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• 10_AA2_3325.jpg Sebastian Schnuelle runs down the river bank...

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• 11_AA1_2956.jpg Lachlan Clarke is bundled up againts the 20...

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• 11_AA1_2962.jpg Rookie musher Kelly Maixner boots his team as...

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• 11_AA2_3378.jpg Former Iditarod musher John Cooper (L) talks...

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• 11_AA2_3410.jpg Dallas Seavey's dogs sleep in the warm sun at...

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• 11_AA2_3424.jpg Aily Zirkle's teams crests the bank as she...

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• 11_AA2_3445.jpg Karin Hendrickson lead dogs Aberdeen (L) and...

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• 12_AA1_3581.jpg With sponor logos on the coats Wattie...

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• 12_AA1_3614.jpg Young Ella Bird Mercer gets a kiss from a Paul...

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• 12_AA2_3634.jpg Paul Johnson runds down the Innoko River at...

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• 12_AA2_3669.jpg Sonny Lindner runs up the bank of the Yukon...

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