Joseph—the mother of model Quannah Chasinghorse—has been involved with Alaska’s traditional sled dog races, but her memories of the sport begin much earlier. Alaska Natives have used dog sleds as a ...

He is traveling with a wealthy Norwegian businessman and friend, Kjell Inge Rokke, as part of the Iditarod’s inaugural Expedition Class. Despite the recreational nature of their participation, the two ...

The Iditarod has returned to Anchorage as hundreds of dogs and their mushers line up for the race's ceremonial start.

Rookie musher Sadie Lindquist cringed as her drop bags were weighed in ahead of this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. One ...

On March 7, 2026, in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, @akkingon shared a video from the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ceremony. In the ...

The 54th running of the Iditarod sled dog race is set to begin Saturday afternoon under slightly warmer than ideal conditions ...

Due to a serious lack of snow, Northwest sled dog races are facing cancellation, sending a rippling disappointment through ...

Alaska’s Mat-Su Valley is a major dog-mushing hub, even in the snow-free offseason. Several Iditarod mushers live and train their teams in the Mat-Su town of Willow, which experiences near ...

Alaskan huskies at Iditarod champion Martin Buser's Happy Trails kennel in Big Lake, Alaska, are ready to run in June 2024. From owning huskies, Alaskan and Siberian, to following the Iditarod every ...

Mushers and their sled dogs started races in downtown Fort Kent on Saturday. With a The Portland Press Herald subscription, ...

On the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, a novice learns to drive her own team on an adventure in the heart of winter.

A dog that pulled his way into history has given scientists insight into what makes Alaska sled dogs and other working breeds unique.