Climate change could continue to complicate iconic dogsledding races around the country as rising global temperatures make ...

Musher Quince Mountain is about to embark on his second Iditarod, a long-distance dogsled race across Alaska. We asked him ...

Thanks to a lack of snow, this year’s edition of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race needed a new route across the Alaska ...

A lack of snow is irrevocably changing an historic Alaskan sled-dog tradition - The world's most famous sled dog race will ...

1967 - The first Iditarod is held, with 58 mushers competing along a 50-mile trail. March 1973 - After shorter races in 1967 and 1969, the first full-length race takes place. The course is ...

Fern Levitt, director of the documentary "Sled Dogs," an expose on the ... he has withdrawn from next year's race in protest and expects the Iditarod Trail Committee to ban him anyway for speaking ...

Recognized as one of the premier and gruelling mid-distance sled dog races in the United States, the UP200 covers a 230-mile route to Grand Marais before returning to Marquette along the same trail, ...

The Klondike Dog Derby founders announced the race in April 2019, bringing a sled dog race back to Lake Minnetonka after 50 years. The last race was held in the area in the 1970s. Bethany Hway and ...

The Race to the Sky's premier sled ... dogs get from their handlers and veterinarians. In total the race was only about 150 miles long, making it the shortest race in the event’s history ...

MCCALL, Idaho — Coalville musher Wade Donaldson and his team of 12 dogs were about ... between the time the trail was groomed the night before and the race, so sled teams had to go over a ...

When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn More The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is an iconic annual event that takes place in Alaska, covering a grueling ...