On Feb. 2, 1925, the legendary Alaska Serum Run ended as the last of a series of dog mushers brought life-saving medication ...

Throughout its rich history in Alaska, the tradition of mushing has changed with the times and shifted to adapt to a changing ...

Despite little snow in some parts of the state, Mark Nordman says conditions along much of the Iditarod trail are actually ...

While some changes in mushing come from development in the sport, others have been forced by a changing climate. One part of ...

The temperature hovered around freezing in New York’s Central Park on December 15, 1925. Clad in a thick fur coat, Alaskan ...

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...

Mike Bestgen, a 66-year-old resident of St. Cloud, Minnesota, has been a competitive sled dog racer for over 25 years.

Dog sled racing is their life, as is true for mushers across Alaska. But growing up in Tanana, Erhart heard stories about a different time. His dad remembers days when dogs pulled sleds to haul ...

Board of Directors announced the 53rd Iditarod’s Honorary Musher is the late Dr. Stuart Nelson who passed away in September ...

Royal Oak native Dane Baker is participating in the nearly 1,000 mile Iditarod race for the first time this March. He says he hopes to make his hometown proud.

Caroline Nevills, a 17-year-old musher from Middleton, Idaho, captured first place in the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge's "Warm ...

A common sentiment in Alaska is that while President Donald Trump has ordered the name of North America’s tallest peak to be ...