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Think sled-dog racing is fading? In Alaska’s mushing-crazy Kuskokwim Delta, it’s booming
High-school boys in Akiachak can “forget the muscle cars,” said Barron Sample, principal of the village’s school. “You get ...
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Alaska's Army National Guard helped rescue 3 Iditarod sled-dog teams that went into frigid Arctic floodwaters
Aircrew with the Alaska Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, transported three Iditarod mushers after they and their sled dog teams went through flood waters along the ...
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Mushers and dogs braved a horrific Alaska winter to deliver lifesaving serum 100 years ago
This year’s Iditarod starts March 1. FILE – Leonhard Seppala poses for a photo in 1928, in Alaska. In 1925, Seppala was part of the nearly 700-mile relay of mushers and dog teams to get diphtheria ...
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Iditarod standings 2024: Updated results, current leaderboard for Alaska dog sled race
The Iditarod continues to be the largest ... "The Last Great Race on Earth" takes place in Alaska each year, as one musher and a team of 12-14 dogs race from Anchorage to Nome over an average ...
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Iditarod mushers, map, distance and more: Everything to know about the 2024 dog sled race
leaderboard for 2024 The Iditarod is the most popular dog sled race in the world. Teams of one musher and 12-14 dogs race about 1,000 miles across Alaska from Anchorage to Nome. The 2024 race will ...
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Alaska dog sled race: Crowds gather before Iditarod race starts
Crowds gathered in the Alaskan city of Anchorage on Saturday to celebrate the ceremonial start of the 47th Iditarod ... on Alaska's western coast. Reuters Starting on Sunday, 52 dog teams will ...
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Iditarod Musher Bag Drop: Volunteers Ensure Supplies for Alaska’s Iconic Race
Preparations are also well underway right now for the 53rd Iditarod. We're just about two weeks out! Here's a look at the "musher bag drop" in Anchorage.