High-school boys in Akiachak can “forget the muscle cars,” said Barron Sample, principal of the village’s school. “You get ...
High school boys in Akiachak can “forget the muscle cars,” said Barron Sample, principal of the village’s school. “You get ...
A century ago, a team of determined mushers and their sled dogs embarked on a perilous journey to deliver life-saving ...
Nome, Alaska, remembers its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, ...
Throughout its rich history in Alaska, the tradition of mushing has changed with the times and shifted to adapt to a changing ...
On Feb. 2, 1925, the legendary Alaska Serum Run ended as the last of a series of dog mushers brought life-saving medication ...
The Race to the Sky's premier sled dog event was cut short due to overwhelming snowfall posing dangerous conditions to the ...
Alaskan Malamutes were originally bred as working sled dogs and they have extremely high energy levels. As such, they are ...
Eventually, he hopes to race the Fur Rendezvous Open World Championship Sled Dog Race in Anchorage, Alaska. Bestgen’s ...
Clad in a thick fur coat, Alaskan sled-dog musher Gunnar Kaasen stood next to the hero of the moment: Balto, a Siberian husky who’d helped deliver medicine across a frozen frontier to halt a ...
They were part of a group of mushers and sled dogs that braved frigid conditions to bring life-saving serum to the Alaska town of Nome 100 years ago. Now, 100 years later, Nome is remembering its ...