Veteran musher Gerry Willomitzer isn't just thinking and preparing for the start of the 2011 Iditarod. Puppies keep him focused on the years ahead.
Reports are that the trail is deep with snow... DeeDee Jonrowe seems to enjoy that thought.
Jodi Bailey is ready to embark on her first run in the Iditarod, but might have shaked her butterflies off when she raced in the Yukon Quest.
Lance is confident. Confident in himself and his dogs, but his best skill just might be how he reads other mushers dogs.
Lance is back, and so is his drive and determination. He's hungry for a fifth straight.
We all know Lance Mackey is the one to beat, but as veteran musher Gerry Willomitzer states, concentrating on oneself, is the best method to knock off the reigning four-time champ
2011 Iditarod Air Force Load Out