In the Winter of '98 the North West Mounted Police carried the mail between the gold rush capital of Dawson, and the salt water port of Skagway. The mail was carried in thirty mile relays. At each relay point a driver with a fresh dog team was waiting to take over, and speed the mail sacks to the next Mountie post along the route. It was early one morning in December that Corporal Eden started out from Dawson City on what he supposed would be just another of these routine mail runs...