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Idaho Sled Dog Challenge Canceled Due to Avalanche Risk: The Idaho Sled Dog Challenge has been canceled midrace due to severe avalanche danger. After a promising start to the 100-mile and 200-mile races, race officials placed both events on a 12-hour hold early on February 4, 2025, following reports of avalanche risks. Ultimately, the race
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Terri and Rory Frolick
In this episode of the Mushing podcast, hosts Robert Forto and guests Terri and Rory Frolick discuss their journey into the world of dog mushing, the breeds of dogs they work with, and the competitive nature of the sport. They share insights on traveling with a dog team, the mushing community in Washington, and the

James Tackeberry
In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert Forto speaks with James Tackeberry, a musher representative for the Beargrease race. They discuss James’s journey into dog mushing, his experiences with various kennels, and his role in the mushing community. The conversation also covers the importance of fundraising for dog mushing events, the future of

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Iditarod Champion Rick Mackey Dies at 71
Iditarod Champion Rick Mackey Passes Away Iditarod champion Rick Mackey died Monday in Fairbanks, Alaska following a 19-month battle with cancer, according to his family. A Facebook post shared by daughter Brenda Mackey expressed grief at the loss but found comfort that the loss came tied to a family tradition — the number 13, the
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Garmin inReach Mini 2 Review
Garmin inReach Mini 2 Review The best two-way texting satellite device, now with better battery life and interface Our Verdict Garmin has cemented its position at the top of the heap for two-way, global satellite messaging devices and services. The previous version of the inReach Mini earned our top honor, and the latest version makes
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Quintessential Clarence
Clarence rushed to my side, scanning my face anxiously as I sneezed a second time. “You OK?” his worried dark brown eyes asked. I laughed at him. “I’m OK,” I assured my companion inside the tiny trapping cabin. “Just allergies.” The big dog, for years my main leader, was a deeply loyal worrier. A sneeze,
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Terri and Rory Frolick
In this episode of the Mushing podcast, hosts Robert Forto and guests Terri and Rory Frolick discuss their journey into the world of dog mushing, the breeds of dogs they work with, and the competitive nature of the sport. They share insights on traveling with a dog team, the mushing community in Washington, and the
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Interview w/Bridgett Watkins
Robert Forto interviews Bridget Watkins about running in the Iditarod and more.
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Top Women in Dog Mushing
Living in Alaska, we are fortunate enough to see some of the top sled dog teams in the sport. The Iditarod, is one of the only major sporting events in the world where women compete right along side their male counterparts and history is replete with some amazing stories about famous women mushers. As the