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 ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The rugged Iditarod started Monday, but a dearth of snow forced the iconic dog sled race to start further north and added a new route that allows mushers to bypass barren land ...
The Fur-K festival will officially kick off the Beargrease race season on October 4. The 5k walk/run or 15-mile bike is happening on the trails of Spirit Mountain and Riverwest Duluth. More than a ...
Downtown Anchorage, Alaska, was turned into a giant dog lot on Saturday as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race held its 53rd annual ceremonial start in Alaska’s largest city. (AP video by Mark Thiessen) ...
The 2024 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race winner, six-time Iditarod champion Dallas Seavey, is not competing in this year’s race. That development, paired with the Official Restart being moved to ...
Snowpack in traditional dogsledding regions has been lacking in recent years. Climate change could continue to complicate iconic dogsledding races around the country as rising global temperatures make ...
The 40th running of the Race to the Sky sled dog race commenced on Saturday, with the largest pool of competitors in the event's history.
MARQUETTE, MI — Crews were busy Friday morning, transforming downtown Marquette for one of the Upper Peninsula’s premiere events. With windchills in the negative teens, dump trucks arrived to East ...
BOISE, Idaho — Five Alaskan husky sled dogs that were seized from a Valley County property in February after being found severely malnourished are thriving at their new home in Oregon. They're ...
One of Greenland’s national pastimes was nearly hijacked this week after the White House said the Second Lady would attend. She didn’t. But a lot of people talked about this as the mushers did their ...
Downtown Anchorage, Alaska, was turned into a giant dog lot on Saturday as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race held its 53rd annual ceremonial start in Alaska’s largest city.