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US: Annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Kicks Off in Anchorage, Alaska
The Iditarod began with a festive ceremonial start in Anchorage on Saturday, March 1, at 10 a.m. Teams then drove 350 miles ...
Richland Source2h
Sand blizzard on the river: Failor, Iditarod mushers suffer winter’s wrath
No one can say Matthew Failor didn't warn them about the dangers of racing hundreds of miles along a frozen river.
Jacksonville Journal-Courier8h
Excitement of Iditarod draws Greenfield woman to Alaska
Laurie Beavers says the excitement of the annual 1,000-mile dog sled race has brought her out to Alaska several times over 30 ...
Alaska Public Media9h
Why are there so few Iditarod teams this year? It’s the money, mushers say.
Yes, sled dog racing is pricey. This year only 33 teams are making the Iditarod work. That number is tied with a record low ...
Look closer at the Iditarod, and ask why this cruelty survives
Charmed by survivalist grit of ‘The Last Great Race’? Then let’s get real about it.
Green Matters23h
Are Dog Sledding Races Like the Iditarod Ethical?
Dog sledding races like the Iditarod have faced accusations of animal abuse, especially after the deaths and injuries of the ...