As the 54th running of the Iditarod Trail comes to a close, it is the last ‘Last Great Race’ for some of the athletes, some ...

Behind Waerner, Rokke dismounted from his runners. A light-colored ruff coated in frost circled his tired face. The back of ...

Jessie Holmes is the third competitor in the 54-year history of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race to repeat the year after ...

One night, my sled dogs and I were gliding through a birch forest in Wisconsin when a black wolf emerged from the trees and ran beside us.

Teams in the 2026 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race experienced windchill down to 45 below near McGrath, more than 300 miles into the 1,000-mile trail.

The 54th running of the Iditarod sled dog race is set to begin Saturday afternoon under slightly warmer than ideal conditions ...

Feb. 22—Fur Rendezvous has been a staple of Anchorage winter life for nearly 90 years. Founded in 1935, the festival started as a celebration that coincided with miners and trappers coming to town to ...

On March 7, 2026, in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, @akkingon shared a video from the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ceremony. In the ...

The ceremonial start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race took place in Anchorage, Alaska, with fans cheering for mushers as the race begins its 54th run, featuring new categories and increased ...

(CNN) — Humans being pulled along on a sled across picturesque, snow-covered landscapes by a group of agile, energetic dogs is an image that won’t be seen at Milan Cortina in 2026, but the practice of ...

Sled dogs, like human athletes, eventually slow down. And, again like their human counterparts, when the inevitable moment arrives, they usually aren’t ready to quit. Think of those aging marathon ...