Monday morning update: Michelle is 13 miles out of Kaltag where the current temperature is -36F/-38C. Michelle and her team are averaging an impressive 8.5 mph but have dropped a few spots to 17th. There are several teams on the … Continued
Michelle is running the 2015 Iditarod for a cause: to help raise awareness about Juvenile Type 1 Diabetes and to find a cure. Michelle and Ed’s son Keegan was recently diagnosed with this disease after nearly losing his life. Please … Continued
Michelle is pulling into a popular camping spot between Tanana and Ruby, which at other times of the year is a Bible camp. It’s 119 miles between checkpoints in this stretch so it’ll be interesting to see how teams break … Continued
Great report about Ed and Michelle from the CBC: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/yukon-quest-ed-hopkins-damon-tedford-1st-canadian-finishers-1.2961521
Congratulations to Ed Hopkins and his team for finishing 3rd in the 2015 Yukon Quest! Well done!!!