TeamD Adventures

We have readers here from all over. Tomorrow will be the end of the event so I hope this lesson is just on time, like us in the Saab.

Scores are out, here we are. I will cut and paste and edit and take full responsibility for any errors.

Summary:

Overall top ten. Dan Comden and Hans Adomeit of TeamD have 79 points.

Slaloms

Scores are also affected by slalom times, though it’s not clear where those have come in recently. Gordon Ryall posted hottest laps overall in the studded category and I believe both Colin Stenhouse (car #15) and someone in the CR-V (Jim or Siobahn Elder?) shared best times for quickest unstudded lap on Sunday.

I worried some people by saying that I’d stuffed my car on the Alcan ice slalom in Whitehorse and then left you all hanging by headed out to our overnight near Liard Hot Springs which has no internet connectivity, My wife and others were concerned about what it all really meant. The followup to the ice slalom debacle: we each get two chances to drive around a crazy slippery race track on a frozen lake and be the fastest. The goal is to be fastest or be within five seconds of the fastest car. If you’re not then you get penalty points. Sigh.

Tonight finds us in Dawson Creek (not Dawson’s Creek) BC on the edge of Alberta.

Day 8 maps can be found here.  Day 8 started in Whitehorse and headed out to Long Lake 1 and 2 once again.  When running the same TSDs for the second time (and especially the same TSDs that are essentially the same roads, .  If you want a good sense of just how far we have traveled,