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Hot water and great pies: Takotna has what mushers need
Anchorage Daily News ^ | audio/Kyle Hopkins, photos/Bob Hallinen

Posted on 03/12/2010 9:37:23 PM PST by skeptoid

Checkpoint Takotna on the Iditarod trail is a favorite rest spot for many mushers. Good location, tasty food and delicious pies are all there.

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TOPICS: Food; Outdoors; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: alaska; dogs; iditarod
The mushers love Takotna; they get steak and pies and hot water is waiting for them; they don't have to melt snow.

The leaders are past halfway to Nome.
It's Jeff King and Lance Mackey again (at this point).

Audio/slideshow at the source.

1 posted on 03/12/2010 9:37:23 PM PST by skeptoid
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To: skeptoid

Mush on!


2 posted on 03/12/2010 9:43:30 PM PST by Drango (A liberal's compassion is limited only by the size of someone else's wallet.)
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