NOME — If there was a reliable trip to Nome, it was on the sled of musher Aaron Burmeister. In his 21 prior starts in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Burmeister reached the finish line each time. So ...

Mar. 2—The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has a history steeped in long careers and familiar names. This one might prove to be the year of the newcomer. When the race to Nome gets underway — with the ...

Mar. 3—FAIRBANKS — An Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race that is both historic and a major departure from the norm launched onto the Chena River on Monday morning, sending 33 teams to Nome for the 53rd ...

Iditarod musher Ramey Smyth at the 2020 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ceremonial start in Anchorage Saturday, March 7, 2020. (Joey Mendolia/Alaska Public Media) The Iditarod Trail Committee announced ...

Huslia has a storied past when it comes to dog mushing. It's hard think of the Koyukon Athabascan village, home to such legendary mushers as Warner Vent, Jimmy Huntington and George Attla, without ...

WASILLA, Alaska (KTUU) - The historic Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will soon have a Hall of Fame to “celebrate the people and dogs who have defined Alaska’s greatest tradition,” the Iditarod Trail ...

Add a historic Iditarod across Alaska to Emily Ford’s résumé of extreme winter feats. Under bright sunshine, the rookie musher from Duluth and her team of 10 Alaskan huskies crossed the finish line of ...

"Mitch Seavey scored one for the AARP-eligible crowd Tuesday night by becoming the oldest champion in Iditarod history," the Anchorage Daily News writes this morning. According to Alaska Public ...

As part of ANTIQUES ROADSHOW’s 2023 visit to Alaska, through appraisals and supporting content, the series has strived to highlight Alaska Native history, traditions, and cultures, as well as other ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This race cachet was designed for the ...

Iditarod musher Pete Kaiser arrives at the Unalakleet checkpoint on March 13, 2022. This year, mushers will race out of Fairbanks and rejoin the traditional route in Unalakleet. (Jeff Chen/Alaska ...

Sunny Stroeer, a Kanab, Utah, resident, made history as the first and only woman to ski the Iditarod Trail Invitational and finish the 1,000-mile trail. Outdoor Sportswire reported that Stroeer began ...