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Takotna, AK - Iditarod teams remain large. Most mushers are still running teams of 14 or more dogs. Mushers are surprised at how many dogs fared well…

Takotna, AK - As teams come off their mandatory 24 hour rest and head for the Yukon River, they’ll be thinking of how best to pick up the pace in what is…

McGrath, AK - In the aftermath of Tuesday’s rough run through the Dalzell Gorge and into Nikolai, many Iditarod mushers have had to act fast to change…

Rainy Pass, AK - Iditarod mushers are working hard to hold back teams on what has been an icy, hard packed trail. A snowless, rocky stretch of trail…

Rainy Pass, AK - Mushers are taking a beating on their way through the Alaska Range as the make their way down the Iditarod Trail. There are plenty of…

Willow, AK - Teams are making their way into Rainy Pass as they head trough the Alaska Range. It’s arguably the toughest stretch of trail. Many mushers…

Willow, AK - The 42nd annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race is underway. Dog teams left Willow Sunday. They’re making their way toward the Alaska Range,…

The 42nd Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race gets underway in Willow, Alaska Sunday. On Saturday, mushers lined out their dog teams in downtown Anchorage for the…

Fairbanks, AK - Last year, Yukon Quest Volunteer Ryan Hughes convinced a group of mushers to wear bracelets during the race. The handmade wristbands…

Fairbanks, AK - Not everyone who signs up for the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog race actually gets a dog team to the start line. When sign-ups opened…