Humans being pulled along on a sled across picturesque, snow-covered landscapes by a group of agile, energetic dogs is an image that won’t be seen at Milan Cortina in 2026, but the practice of sled ...

The Fairbanks musher finished the race about an hour and three minutes ahead of second-place Joanna Oberg, of Grand Marais.

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Ryan Redington on Tuesday won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, bringing his six dogs off the Bering Sea ice to the finish line on Nome’s main street. Redington, 40, is the ...

The popularity of long-distance mushing has been waning in recent years, a trend propelled by rising costs and a fading appetite for racing long, unsupported stretches through Alaska wilderness. But ...

On Feb. 2, 1925, fabled race against time finished in icy Northwest to save children’s lives.

I love getting to experience dogsled musher culture, and the Open North American Dogsled Championships are the perfect way to see it up close. Held in Fairbanks in March, this event is not like the ...

You don’t have to go to Alaska for dog sled races. Did you know Maine hosts its own dog sled races each year, drawing ...

You can buy a mile of this year's Kobuk 440 sled dog race. Or sponsor a checkpoint at one of the six Inupiat villages along the 438-mile route. Or spend $50,000 and maybe get your name squeezed into ...

In Anchorage, Alaska, on Saturday, the "Last Great Race on Earth" begins. Sixty-seven sled dog teams will start the 998-mile Iditarod race across the barren, frigid and unforgiving land. In this ...

Thanks to icy temperatures and snowfall this winter, trail boss Jim Lyman has high hopes for course conditions for the World ...