In brewing, a carboy or demijohn is a glass or plastic vessel used in fermenting beverages such as wine, mead, cider, perry, and beer. Usually it is fitted with a rubber stopper and a fermentation lock to prevent bacteria and oxygen from entering during the fermentation process.
1 Alaskan musher Lance Mackey sets Iditarod record for most wins in a row. 2  Mackey, a throat cancer survivor, completes 1,049-mile race in just under nine days. 3  Mackey's father, 1978 Iditarod winner, says son likes to get the best out of his dogs.
1 1991 First Iditasport.100 miles up the Iditarod Trail on bikes, skis and foot.Bob Baker a skier from Fairbanks beats bikers. 2  1997 first 350 mile event called the Extreme goes all the way to McGrath over the Alaska Range.