High school boys in Akiachak can “forget the muscle cars,” said Barron Sample, principal of the village’s school. “You get ...

The Race to the Sky's premier sled dog event was cut short due to overwhelming snowfall posing dangerous conditions to the ...

T he life of a polar sled dog is not an easy one. These animals are hardened to harsh conditions, long hours and tons of ...

A Gwich’in musher says competing in the Yukon Quest was one of his 'toughest challenges' but he's glad he made it.

IRON RIVER, Wis.– After having to cancel last year, the dogs are let out for the Northern Pines Dog Sled Race. Officals say ...

Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...

If you miss one of those, you’re not going to win.” After each dog sledding season, he evaluates how well the team did and ...

With northern Michigan blanketed in frigid winter cold and lake effect snow, the region will soon welcome back its annual dog ...

Avalanches forced race organizers to cancel the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge's 200-mile event mid-race, after warm weather and ...

While some changes in mushing come from development in the sport, others have been forced by a changing climate. One part of ...

Today’s mushers do not take part in this activity for money or fame, because there is very little of both in sled dog racing. When you look at this sport, it always comes back to one thing ...