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Recommended Reading: “Out in the Great Alone,” Brian Phillips’s epic report from the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Related posts: The Thirsty North Newsflash: people in cold states drink a lot more than... 9/11 Book Controversy Up North...Show More Summary
Out in the Great Alone
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race pushes participants to the brink on an unforgiving trek to the end of the world. And, as one writer who tracked the race by air discovers, that is exactly the point.
Finally, a Happy Ending at Iditarod: A Lost Dog Is Found After 7 Days
We're not fans of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, in case you're wondering. Too many dogs have died over the years, pushed beyond their limits. In 2009, six dogs died, according to PETA. Two of them froze to death, and two deaths were "inconclusive." In 2008, three dogs died. Show More Summary
Iditarod Dog Found 7 Days After Disappearing From Team
The 53-year-old winner of the 41st Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race made history this week as the oldest winner of the grueling endurance race, but an Iditarod dog lost for seven days may have had the most amazing journey at this year’s race. May, a...
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race 2013
The 41st Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race came to an end yesterday in Nome, Alaska. Mitch Seavey, 53, with his team of ten dogs, became the oldest musher ever to win the 1,000-mile race across the Alaskan wilderness in just over 9 days, 7 hours. Show More Summary
Iditarod winner Mitch Seavey is race’s oldest at 53
Mitch Seavey became the oldest winner of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race although, let’s face it, the dogs did the hard work. Seavey and his 10 pooches won the grueling 1,000-mile endurance race Tuesday night, crossing the Nome, Alaska, … Continue reading ?
Former champion reclaims lead in Iditarod
NOME, Alaska (AP) — Alaska's famous 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has come down to a furiously contested sprint among veterans, with one seasoned musher grabbing the lead from another Monday and several others within striking distance.
Woman who finished 2nd in 2012 takes Iditarod lead
Aliy Zirkle has taken the lead in Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Iditarod front-runner hopes to claim 5th win
Four-time champion Martin Buser held on to the lead Saturday in Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Iditarod fatigue: You know it's bad when you start to see elephants
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — There comes a time during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race when fatigue can turn Alaska's frozen landscape into an unlikely habitat for an elephant that really isn't there.
In The Iditarod Race, 'Pee Pants' Get An Endurance Test
It will take more than a week for Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, which began Saturday, to cover nearly 1,000 miles. But every minute counts — and several mushers are trying out special pants that allow them to race without stopping for bathroom breaks.
Three dead after plane crash near Iditarod checkpoint
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A small plane crashed near a mountain checkpoint along the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, killing all three people aboard, state officials said on Tuesday. Searchers found wreckage of the plane, a Cessna 182, on Tuesday near the 4,000-foot level of Rainy Pass …
Mush! Sled dogs embark on 1,000-mile Iditarod
By Rachel D'Oro, The Associated Press: Dogs aching to run bolted out of the chute Sunday to launch the 41st running of Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Now 65 teams will be making their way through punishing wilderness toward the finish line in Nome on Alaska's wester …
Photos: 41st Iditarod sled race kicks off
The dog team of Mike Ellis round the corner at 4th Avenue and Cordova Street during the ceremonial start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Saturday, March 2, 2013, in Anchorage, Alaska. The competitive portion of the 1,000-mile race is scheduled to begin Sunday in Willow, Alaska. (AP Photo/Anchorage Daily News, Bill Roth)
Iditarod kicks off with festive ceremonial start
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Mushers and their dogs are taking a leisurely jaunt through Anchorage in the ceremonial start of Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race.
Entrepreneurs Who Keep the Iditarod Mushing
This month, more than 50 teams are set to compete in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, a 1,000-mile trek across Alaska.
Entrepreneurs Who Keep the Iditarod Mushing
This month, more than 50 teams are set to compete in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, a 1,000-mile trek across Alaska. This month, more than 50 teams are set to compete in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, a 1,000-mile trek across Alaska. Show More Summary
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race 2012
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The 40th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race came to an end earlier this week in Nome, Alaska. Dallas Seavey, 25, bested both his father and his grandfather with his team of nine dogs, becoming the youngest musher ever to win the...Show More Summary
Iditarod: The grueling dog-sledding race in pictures
When the 40th Iditarod Trail Dog Sled race began March 4 north of Anchorage, Alaska, 66 teams set off on the 975-mile journey to Nome. Over a week later, Dallas Seavey, 25, emerged as the youngest musher ever to win the race. Click through to see how the action unfolded on the frozen tundra... More
Dallas Seavey Becomes Youngest Musher to Win Iditarod
Dallas Seavey won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Tuesday. Seavey is only 25. He is the youngest musher ever to win the long Alaska sled dog race. He finished in 3 hours and 47 minutes. The final standings can be found here. Take a look: Permalink | Facebook | Twitter | Our News Feeds
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