Best of 2009
Iris Wood Sutton hugs race marshall Doug Grilliot at the finish of the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race, on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009. Sutton was the 18th and final musher to finish the race. Photo by John Hagen.
Iris Wood Sutton drives her team to the finish of the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race, on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009. Sutton was the 18th and final musher to finish the race. Photo by John Hagen.
A crowd gathers to see the final two mushers of the 2009 Yukon Quest cross the finish line, on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.
Becca Moore drives her team out of the finish chute after finishing the Yukon Quest, on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009. Riding in the sled bag is her child Ava. Photo by John Hagen.
Becca Moore waves at the finish line crowd, on Saturday morning, Feb. 28, 2009. Moore finished the Yukon Quest in 17th place. Photo by John Hagen.
A crowd gathers to see the final two musher of the 2009 Yukon Quest cross the finish line, on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.
William Pinkham pets dogs on his team after arriving in Fairbanks, Alaska on Friday, Feb. 27, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.
William Pinkham looks over the contents of his sled bag after arriving in Fairbanks, Alaska in 16th place, early Friday, Feb. 27, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.
Scarlett Hall pets a dog on her husband Wayne's team after his 15th place arrival in Fairbanks, Alaska on Friday, Feb. 27, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.
Wayne Hall checks out his team after arriving at the Fairbanks finish line in 15th place, early on Friday, Feb. 27, 2009. Pictured are race marshall Doug Grilliot, Scarlett Hall and Wayne Hall. Photo by John Hagen.
Luc Tweddell crosses the finish line in Fairbanks, Alaska. Tweddell finished the race in 14th place, on Thursday, feb. 26, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.
Luc Tweddell crosses the finish line in Fairbanks, Alaska. Tweddell finished the race in 14th place, on Thursday, feb. 26, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.
Newton Marshall pulls out of the finish chute after crossing the finish line of the Yukon Quest in 13th place, early on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.
Newton Marshall smiles after crossing the finish line of the Yukon Quest in 13th place, early on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.
Colleen Robertia drives her team away from the finish line after finishing in 12th place, early on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.
Colleen Robertia crosses the finish line in 12th place in Fairbanks, Alaska, early on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009. Photo by John Hagen.