The history teacher became fascinated by the Gold Rush-era Iditarod Trail and helped stage the first dogsled race.

Dan Seavey ran the first Iditarod, in 1973, when mushers and organizers were still trying to figure out if a thousand-mile sled dog race across Alaska was even possible.

Dan Seavey, who helped organize the first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and whose son and grandson have each won the famous ...

won last year’s Akiak Dash, a short-distance race along the Kuskokwim River, and the 17-year-old used his winnings to buy high-pedigree sled dogs for $2,000 apiece from a pair of Iditarod mushers.

Dan Seavey, who finished third in the first-ever running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and sat atop one of Alaska mushing's dynastic families, died last week at the age of 87. News of Seavey's ...

Dan Seavey, who finished third in the first-ever running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and sat atop one of Alaska mushing's dynastic families, died last week at the age of 87. News of Seavey's ...

Rancho Luna Lobos has launched a podcast to address increasing interest in their dogs, sport, ranch, family, and philosophy.

A sled dog has reunited with his owner three months after going missing from an Iditarod race checkpoint in Alaska. Leon, a 3-year-old husky, went missing in March while racing The Iditarod across ...

But the most important of all is the fan support. Sled dog racing is over 150 years old. During this time sled dogs have ceased to be the only means of transport for people in the north and have ...

Jinneal Nanuraq Uttak is the winner of this years’ 26 Nunavut Quest ( Pangaggujjiniq) dog sled race that saw eight participants and their dog teams travel for eight days and 513 kilometres ...