Fairbanks dogsled races are a great experience when you visit in winter. The Open North American Championship is a wonderful opportunity to see dog mushers in action and feel the community vibe of the ...

Veteran Iditarod musher, Mansfield native and St. Peter's High School graduate Matthew Failor is really coming home this time ...

Midland native Keaton Loebrich's main goal in his first Iditarod was to finish the race. Mission accomplished, and then some.

Alaska's most populous areas had 2 fires spread before the Iditarod's 1st place racer crossed the finish line. Here's why ...

Five miles from the finish line of an 1,815-kilometre, two-week-long trek over unforgiving terrain where temperatures at ...

A Farmington Hills native finished the highest of any rookie in the Iditarod, a world-famous sled dog race through the ...

started the Iditarod in 1973 after the introduction of snow machines, as snowmobiles are called in Alaska, rendered the use of sled dogs obsolete in many Native communities across the state.

In Skagway, families can meet some of the newest sled dogs and their handlers during Puppies in the Piazza on the ship. Younger cruisers and teens can participate in the Alaska Explorers Youth ...

Officials told Mountain on March 12 he and his 10-dog team were being pulled from the world's most famous and prestigious Alaskan sled dog race because they were too far behind the Alaskan race's ...