ANCHORAGE - Although trail conditions border on horrible at the moment, Jack Niggemyer, race manager for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, said the Iditarod will go on, no matter what. Iditarod race rules, he...
...It doesn't take a rocket scientist to look out the window and know it's weird," said Iditarod race manager Jack Niggemyer, commenting on the weather. The crummy training conditions have been hard on Iditarod rookies who don't have the...
...officials said an announcement on the race course would be made Tuesday. The e-mail, sent to mushers by race manager Jack Niggemyer Saturday, said the restart would be somewhere north of the Alaska Range near Fairbanks or Nenana. Mushers are busy...
...was found, he was OK. ``He was none the worse for wear, a little hungry, a little tired . . .,'' said Jack Niggemyer, Iditarod race manager. Two helicopters, one with heat-seeking equipment, flew grid patterns Thursday across...
...by one, they took off and headed northwest to supply the race checkpoints east of the Alaska Range. Race manager Jack Niggemyer tries to send as many supplies as possible to the checkpoints by mail. In addition, race sponsors Northern Air Cargo...
...he was found, he was OK. ``He was none the worse for wear, a little hungry, a little tired . . .,'' said Jack Niggemyer, Iditarod race manager. Two helicopters, one with heat-seeking equipment, flew grid patterns Thursday across...
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