Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. One dog led the way through a deadly blizzard. With Nome’s ...

Local mushers compete in last weekend's Akiak Dash. (Photo by Katie Baldwin Basile for KYUK) This story was produced by KYUK and Northern Journal. Charlie Chingliak is a budding high school basketball ...

MCGRATH — While the front-running sled dog teams in this year’s Iditarod raced ahead Wednesday, a contingent of mushers brought up the rear. Some of those at the back of the pack are veteran mushers ...

The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Sunday recorded its first 2024 dog death. Around 9:46 a.m. Sunday, a 2-year-old dog named Bog running on rookie Isaac Teaford’s team collapsed about 200 feet ...

Iowa native Riley Dyche has just finished his sixth run in the grueling Iditarod race with his mushing dogs — and he's only getting better. Since coming in 25th place in his rookie year, he's been ...

Mar. 2—The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has a history steeped in long careers and familiar names. This one might prove to be the year of the newcomer. When the race to Nome gets underway — with the ...

A musher drives a team of sled dogs, usually across snow and ice. But growing numbers of racers are showing the sport can thrive even if it's not winter. For the first time, the World Championship for ...

NEW PARIS — The Heartland Mushers Association Inc. has announced its partnership with Elkhart County Parks to offer a hands-on, two-hour dog mushing crash course for dog owners and outdoor enthusiasts ...

A well-known Indigenous activist and musher is raising concerns about links between the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and one of its highest-profile patrons' connection to seafood trawling and ...

Read full article: Fans visiting for NBA Finals says he was assaulted by Spurs fans at River Walk hotel ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of ...

Racers and their dogs from around the world hit Wisconsin's trails for a fast, snowless take on traditional sled dog racing. Katie Thoresen from member station WXPR reports. A musher drives a team of ...