Tag: Sled dog racing
Virus strands Norway racer in Alaska after Iditarod win
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Thomas Waerner won this year’s Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in March, but he is still waiting to return to...
Iditarod mushes on; fans being urged to skip finish in Nome
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - As Iditarod mushers drove their dog teams across Alaska on Saturday, race officials scrambled to make last minute changes prompted...
Iditarod mushes on; fans being urged to skip finish in Nome
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - As Iditarod mushers drove their dog teams across Alaska on Saturday, race officials scrambled to make last minute changes prompted...
Iditarod looks for relevance as race across Alaska starts
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - When 57 mushers line up Sunday for the official start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, it will be...
Iditarod looks for relevance as race across Alaska starts
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - When 57 mushers line up Sunday for the official start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, it will be...
Prepping straw bedding for dogs signals Iditarod is near
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Volunteers slung bales of hay onto a table Thursday, where they were swiftly stuffed inside blue plastic bags, twirled and...
Alaska’s Iditarod joins a new global sled-dog-racing series
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Alaska's famed Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has joined a new global partnership billed as the World Series of long-distance...
Alaska’s Iditarod joins a new global sled-dog-racing series
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The world's most famous sled dog race has joined a new global circuit of long-distance sled dog racing.Alaska's 1,000-mile (1,610-kilometer)...
Iditarod changes tack, will meet with animal welfare leader
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The new head of Alaska's Iditarod plans to meet with a leader of an animal welfare group that's devoted to...
Iditarod changes tack, will meet with animal welfare leader
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - The new head of Alaska's Iditarod plans to meet with a leader of an animal welfare group that's devoted to...