The Iditarod is either over or nearly over. It looks, from the standings, like some teams are still wrapping up, but the winner is in and some checkpoints have been closed early:
Because the focus is elsewhere, there isn’t a lot of fanfare around the ending, and it sounds like a lot of these mushers and their dogs are in for a strange few months as they try to get home. If you’re interested, here’s a story from the Anchorage Daily News about it all.
