Portsmouth, Concord, and Keene are just a few towns with popular ice-skating rinks for families to enjoy. In Portsmouth, you ...

The 2,503-mile Iron Dog snowmachine race, the longest and toughest in the world, launches from Big Lake, Alaska, on Feb. 15, ...

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

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 ...

Teams from across Alaska are set to compete in what’s shaping up to be a warm, wet K300 race from Bethel to Aniak and back, ...

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 ...

Jodi Bailey, a Martha’s Vineyard Regional High School graduate, lives in Alaska. She attended our high school for three years as part of the class of 1987, through her junior year, completing her ...

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 ...