‘We were just super proud of them because a lot of them were competing new routines’
‘We were a little short benched and definitely missing some of our top guys’
Allen Moore continues to lead field of just 15 after three more mushers scratch
Jethro de Decker of South Africa only finisher of 300-mile race
Allen Moore of the U.S. continues to lead at race’s halfway point
‘Whether I’m there training or there just having fun, it’s just another day at the ski hill’
‘What goes through my head is that I’m going back to bed’
20 mushers remain in 1,000-mile race
‘They, in a strange way, enjoy it’
‘When a tournament goes well, it’s because the volunteers were super, super engaged’
‘That moment I cannot get my crew out there to pick somebody up is the moment I have to stop the race’
Two mushers scratch from main race, five drop out of 300
‘Here we are throwing it back to the old school ways of running the race along Lake Laberge’
‘With different ages, weights and ranks, you end up having kids everywhere’
‘It’s always good to be successful on courses you know will be used next year’
‘It’s like a long journey — one step at a time’
Men’s final hinges on missed layup as time expires
‘I’m racing at the Olympic Games! My mom will be there watching. It’s already a personal success’
Players competed in seven categories, including a wooden racket ‘classic’ division
‘I hope they go and represent well and show everybody what we’re doing here in the Yukon’
