Sounds of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon 
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Sound Portrait for Public Radio 
This sound portrait was commissioned by HearingVoices.com and aired nationally on the public radio broadcast Weekend America January 26, 2008, the day before the start of the 25th Beargrease.
Sounds & Comments 
- Welcome & Race Start :: Listen (1:00) >>>
- A Unique Community Event :: Listen (4:08) >>>
- Musher and Dogs Working as a Team :: Listen (1:39) >>>
- Marathon vs. Mid-Distance Strategies :: Listen (3:40) >>>
- A Challenging, Difficult Trail :: Listen (3:31) >>>
- John Beargrease, the Man :: Listen (1:40) >>>
Soundscapes 
- Vet Check - Dr. Sarah Haldane Examines Dog Team :: Listen (3:00) >>>
- Race Start - Brat Stand Chatter :: Listen (1:03) >>>
- Race Start - Free Starbucks Coffee :: Listen (:35) >>>
- Race Start - Hundreds of Sled Dogs Ready to Race :: Listen (:32) >>>
- Race Start - First Team Launches :: Listen (1:41) >>>
- Race Start - General Ambience :: Listen (1:00) >>>
- Hwy 2 Checkpoint - Team Passes By on Trail, Northbound :: Listen (:30) >>>
- Sawbill Checkpoint - Musher and Team Depart, Southbound :: Listen (1:00) >>>
- Finland Checkpoint - False Start, Southbound :: Listen (:58) >>>