Yeah, figured that. My point was the article was very flimsy on details. Only that the time splits were off.
The Yurt Aid Station point on the map in the article has 6 trails converging (three in, three out). Stupid design without good oversight.
It is simply amazing how much effort Derek puts into these investigations. Even with incredibly blatant cheats, he operates with the ideal that cheating is the last possible explanation and everything else must be ruled out.
The site would be full of posts if he relied upon flimsy data.