The Iditarod began with a festive ceremonial start in Anchorage on Saturday, March 1, at 10 a.m. Teams then drove 350 miles ...

Laurie Beavers says the excitement of the annual 1,000-mile dog sled race has brought her out to Alaska several times over 30 ...

Yes, sled dog racing is pricey. This year only 33 teams are making the Iditarod work. That number is tied with a record low ...

Mushers in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race started arriving on the Yukon River overnight into Thursday, making a shift in ...

Iditarod ‘sandstorm’ challenges mushers, dogs alike. Blustery winds sent silt and sand whipping around dog teams Wednesday as ...

"The Last Great Race on Earth" takes place in Alaska each March, as mushers and teams of 12-14 dogs race through the ...

March 6, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Eloy Martin, highlights some of the most compelling images ...

Schnuelle recalls hunkering down with his dogs to wait out monstrous storms, travelling through “ungodly overflow” at -55 C, ...

Persistent warmth and rains have wreaked havoc with ski races and other events in the Anchorage area. Organizers are ...

Jim Davis is back on his beloved Iditarod trail this week, seven months after his death, thanks to Matthew Failor.

2011 — The No. 21 Connecticut Huskies win their seventh Big East championship by winning five games in as many days. Kemba Walker shatters the tournament scoring record, getting 19 points in the ninth ...

No one can say Matthew Failor didn't warn them about the dangers of racing hundreds of miles along a frozen river.