Normand Casavant

Some Yukon Quest teams are surprised to find themselves among the top ten

Dawson City, YK - There are three Yukon Quest teams currently running among the top ten that did not plan on racing with the front-runners when they left…

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Casavant Scratches Due to Illness and Sick Dogs

Central, AK - Veteran Musher Normand Casavant scratched from the Yukon Quest Sunday, a day after the race start. The Whitehorse Musher returned to Central…

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Drama and Boredom in the Middle of the Pack

Dawson City, YK - The Yukon Quest stages the Dawson city checkpoint in the old Alaska Trading Company building. It’s now the visitor center. People…

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Mixed Emotions in the Middle of the Pack

Pelly Crossing, YK - Yukon Quest mushers running in the middle of the pack are experiencing a range of emotions as they close in on the half-way point in…