Rookie musher Sadie Lindquist cringed as her drop bags were weighed in ahead of this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. One ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Hundreds of barking dogs took over downtown Anchorage as the ceremonial start of the world’s most famous sled dog race got underway Saturday. As snow fell, fans lined up near ...

On March 7, 2026, in Anchorage, Alaska, USA, @akkingon shared a video from the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ceremony. In the ...

Due to a serious lack of snow, Northwest sled dog races are facing cancellation, sending a rippling disappointment through ...

Mushers and their sled dogs started races in downtown Fort Kent on Saturday. With a The Portland Press Herald subscription, ...

On the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area, a novice learns to drive her own team on an adventure in the heart of winter.

A Port Angeles boy and a pair of borrowed sled dogs recently enjoyed a truly authentic Alaskan experience — adopting the ...

The 54th running of the Iditarod sled dog race is set to begin Saturday afternoon under slightly warmer than ideal conditions.

(CNN) — 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 ...

A dog that pulled his way into history has given scientists insight into what makes Alaska sled dogs and other working breeds unique.

Balto’s genetic makeup shows a greater ability to process starches when compared to wolves and Greenland sled dogs.