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MUSH MADNESS: ROSEMARY WOZNIAK TAKES A LOOK AT IDITAROD VETERAN ALIY ZIRKLE

Aliy Zirkle

Aliy Zirkle

Regular readers of Balladeer’s Blog are very familiar with my sister Rosemary’s contributions as Glitternight.com’s official Iditarod Correspondent. Rosemary is a sort of good will ambassador for that annual event in Alaska and here she is with her latest piece – a look at female musher Aliy Zirkle: Official Balladeer’s Blog nickname – “Absolute Zero” to match her initials. Take it away, Rosemary!

Here we are in below-freezing temperatures with several inches of snow in Northern Virginia. The mushers participating in the 42nd Iditarod Race which had its Continue reading

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MUSH MADNESS: 2013 IDITAROD’S CURRENT STANDINGS

Alaskan SceneryTime for a look at where those lucky (?) mushers who have Official Balladeer’s Blog Nicknames stand at present in “the last great race.”

1. Martin “Below Zero” Buser   ###   2. Mitch “Pops” Seavey   ###   4. Aliy “Absolute Zero” Zirkle   ###   6. Peter “Wiser Than The” Kaiser   ###   7. Nicolas “The Continue reading

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