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Yukon Quest Leaders Expected In Dawson City Tonight

By Emily Schwing, KUAC - Fairbanks | February 8, 2012 - 5:19 pm

The first musher to the race’s halfway point at Dawson City is expected tonight.  Mushers have been out of touch, on the remote 150 mile stretch of trail between Eagle and Dawson since last night when four-time champ Lance Mackey led Hugh Neff, Allen Moore, Brent Sass, Jake Berkowitz and Sonny Lindner out of the checkpoint. KUAC’s Emily Schwing reports on what the frontrunners were thinking in Eagle.

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