High school boys in one Kuskokwim River village can “forget the muscle cars,” said Barron Sample, principal of the school ...

Rancho Luna Lobos' top dogs raced into the pro season, putting a year of new training techniques to the test against the world's best sled dogs for three days and 51 miles last week in West ...

Local sled dog racers are gearing up to bring their dogs back onto the snowy tails, after the 2024 season that confined them to the dry land circuit. Mushers say the sport is growing statewide.

The folks at River Fever Mushing in the Thousand Islands are hosting a meet and greet at Wellesley Island on Saturday to show kids and parents what it takes to run a dog sled team.

Kristen Atkins had navigated a stressful profession as a pathologist, endured breast cancer, raised teenagers, and faced an ...

Mushing is in Chloe and Carlie Beatty’s blood, just like running and pulling sleds is in their dogs’ blood – and later this month the 17-year-old Lakeville ...

In January 1925, it wasn’t the cold that sent shivers down the spine of Curtis Welch, the only doctor in Nome, Alaska (population 1,400). It was the realization children were dying from an outbreak of ...

This recently happened with a trio of 7-week-old Siberian Husky “wolves” named Fenrir, Sköll, and Hati when their first foray ...

Balto and a portion of the team were confined to the back room Los Angeles dime museum before they were purchased by a ...

The Idaho Sled Dog Challenge's Warm Lake Stage Race concluded with a remarkable victory for Caroline Nevills, a 17-year-old musher from Middleton, Idaho. Nevills, who faced ...

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

A century ago, a team of determined mushers and their sled dogs embarked on a perilous journey to deliver life-saving ...