Mitch Seavey and Pete Kaiser helped Mille Porsild fix her broken sled runner. (Lex Treinen/Alaska Public Media) A lot can go wrong during a 1,000-mile sled dog race in remote Alaska. And certainly ...

NIKOLAI — Front-runners in the 2024 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race pulled into the checkpoint here Tuesday morning saying bare ground had torn up the plastic covering their sled runners and slowed their ...

A sled dog team rests on hay and under blankets as a steady snow covers them at Trail Center in Jan. 2015 during the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon that year. INTERVIEWER: There are some tired pups ...

Once the snow starts falling and Christmas inches closer, nostalgia has a way of creeping in. And when it does, vintage sleds are one of the things that give us those warm, fuzzy, wintery feelings.

Kids today don’t fully understand the pure joy of a snow day. Sure, no school always rules, but taking full advantage of the ...

Veterinarian Debby Burnett checks dogs on the team of Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race competitor Mille Porsild in Nikolai on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. (Casey Grove/Alaska Public Media) NIKOLAI — ...