A team of one musher and 12-14 dogs will race about 1,000 miles to Nome. Because of the time and location, sled teams may endure tough weather conditions. Temperatures as low as -40 degrees ...

A large bull moose attacked a dog sled team in Alaska, trampling the dogs and seriously injuring several. Bridgett Watkins, from Fairbanks, shared the story in a Facebook post, which she described ...

Since my mushing endeavors began in the 1970s I’ve handled a lot of dogsleds, each with nearly as much personality as the ...

The route is 1,049 miles long, to honor Alaska as the 49th state. The dogs and the humans who drive the sleds, known as mushers, battle steep mountains, freezing streams, treacherous snowdrifts and ...

The two-man expedition will honor the the 1925 Serum Run — a mission to deliver life-saving medication to Nome, Alaska via ...

County Parks is partnering with Heartland Mushers Association to offer a Mushing 101 class on dog sledding. Snow or no snow, the class is from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at Benton Dam in River ...

Scores of professional mushers on Monday demanded that organizers of Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race identify a top competitor who had several dogs test positive for a banned opioid pain ...

For others, the sport celebrates one of the greatest bonds in team sports, a bond between a group of strong, determined dogs with their musher, the person driving the sled. Guiding a team of dogs ...

A major Alaskan tradition has arrived for its 2024 installment, as Dallas Seavey won the Iditarod sled dog race on March 12 for a record sixth time. However, the dog musher's victory was ...