Yukon Quest trail

The six remaining Yukon Quest 550-mile competitors stopped in Eagle for rest after a journey over chunky ice and past sheer cliffs.

Mushers will rest at the town’s old schoolhouse after running one of the most grueling stretches of the trail.

All of the teams running the 550 miles to Tok are now out on the Yukon River ice. Another 200-miler scratched early yesterday, and the last finisher in that division came in.

Yukon Quest mushers dropped off bags of race food and other supplies in Fairbanks and Whitehorse over the weekend. The bags will be positioned at…