Archive for the 'Alcan 2004 Day4' Category
From Dawson — Fresh and Hot!
Saturday, February 21st, 2004Ice and Snow and Day 4 Scores
Saturday, February 21st, 2004After three and a half rally days of temperatures around 40F the cold Alcan Rally weather finally arrived today. We have ice and snow at 3 degrees farhenheit and fresh scores on hand! Today we had only one TSD section and our second ice race but changes were dramatic. First, the TeamD news of course…
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Klondike Kars
Saturday, February 21st, 2004Moving further into the Yukon, we are now in the town of Dawson City, site of the big gold rush in the late 1800’s.
Started the day with a short TSD outside of Whitehorse, then off to a new location for a slalom on a lake outside of town. The event on the Yukon was cancelled due to lack of freezure. (is that a word). Anyway, the ice on Fish Lake was quite froze, and very very slippy. Imagine an ice rink after it’s been zamboni’ed and you’ll have an idea.
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