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It’s back! UP200 dog sled race returns after two years of bad conditions
Race organizers say trail conditions look promising this year after back-to-back cancellations in 2023 and 2024.
From St. Cloud to the WolfTrack Classic: Mike Bestgen’s epic sled dog racing journey
Mike Bestgen, a 66-year-old resident of St. Cloud, Minnesota, has been a competitive sled dog racer for over 25 years.
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How a warming climate is part of a shift in sled dog genetics
While some changes in mushing come from development in the sport, others have been forced by a changing climate. One part of ...
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From St. Cloud to the WolfTrack Classic: Mike Bestgen’s epic sled dog racing journey
Mike Bestgen has been racing sled dogs for over 25 years and ... Between feeding and training, the dogs themselves are a full-time job. “Just doing dog chores keeps you in shape,” he said.
Mushers and dogs braved a horrific Alaska winter to deliver lifesaving serum 100 years ago
The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and under siege from a ...
The Most Inspiring Film at Sundance Is About…Norwegian Dog Sledding
Hundreds of miles above the Arctic Circle near the Norway-Russia border, Pasvik Folk High School welcomes teenage boys and ...