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Robert Forto appears on the Explorer podcast

Robert Forto appears on the Explorer podcast Managing partner and co-editor of Mushing, Robert Forto appeared on the Explorer podcast hosted by Jonathan Hayes.  On the show we talked about the direction of Mushing, upcoming adventures, his passion for the sport and the importance of family and the mushing lifestyle. 

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Latest Podcast Episodes

In this episode we talk to Junior Iditarod champ, Emily Robinson.

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Dan Carter Q & A Mushing Magazine

Q and A with Dan Carter

Q & A with Dan Carter Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Location: Near Indianapolis, Indiana, USA Occupation: Race Director, Pedigree Stage Stop  Next Race: The 2024 Pedigree Stage Stop  Read More Profiles Robert Forto sits down virtually with the race director, race judge, and former Iditarod musher, Dan Carter to talk about his experience over almost

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Races in the Lower 48

Races in the Lower 48 | Mushers Checkpoint Hosts Aaron Peck and Dan Kirkup discuss mid-distance races in the Lower 48 USA for the upcoming mushing season.

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Pedigree Stage Stop Race Information

Pedigree Stage Stop Race Information Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes Dan Carter, the race director for the Pedigree Stage Stop. In this episode, we discuss the race’s history, format, purse, and more. The conversation is about the Pedigree Stage Stop Race, a premier dog mushing event held in Wyoming. The race director, Dan

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Mushing Magazine Issue 198 is Out

Issue 198 is Out In this conversation, Michele Forto discusses various topics related to First Paw Media and Mushing Magazine. She talks about the latest issue of the magazine, the importance of print media, the connection between podcasting and magazine reading, and the introduction of Chaser and Dream as new additions to the team. She

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Q & A with Alyssa Buser

Q & A with Alyssa Buser Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Location: Susitna Sled Dog Adventures in Talkeetna, Alaska Occupation: Owner and Guide at Susitna Sled Dog Adventures  Next Race: To run a few more races next year and to keep running dogs like I like too and to figure out how to adjust my life to a

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Understanding Nuisance Law: As Applied to Mushing in Alaska Dog Kennels

When mentioned in conversation to most people, that word evokes a conception of a boarding facility for animals or perhaps even the various-sized crates often used to transport canines during long-distance travel. But to the fair readers of this magazine, that term often will describe their business, home, hobby, and passion.   Dog kennels are

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Culture

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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Gear

Rolex Explorer 2 the ultimate mushing watch

The Rolex Explorer II is the Ultimate Mushing and Adventure Watch 

The Rolex Explorer II is the Perfect Mushing and Adventure Watch The Rolex Explorer 2 is a timepiece revered by adventurers and explorers worldwide for its exceptional durability, precision, and functionality in the most challenging environments. Designed to withstand the rigors of exploration, this iconic watch has earned a reputation as the ultimate companion for

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Adventure

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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Podcasts

Races in the Lower 48

Races in the Lower 48 | Mushers Checkpoint Hosts Aaron Peck and Dan Kirkup discuss mid-distance races in the Lower 48 USA for the upcoming mushing season.

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Dryland in Alaska

Beautifully shot by adventure photographer Jeremy T. Grant

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Interview w/Bridgett Watkins

Robert Forto interviews Bridget Watkins about running in the Iditarod and more.

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Haley Evans and Casto have a special bond

Sowing the seeds of love for mushing

Nome musher Stephanie Johnson has taken budding musher, 12-year-old Haley Evans, under her wing and is teaching her the ropes in all aspects of keeping and caring for a dog team. Johnson’s kennel named “Almost Heaven Huskies”, consisting of 26 sled dogs, is located about seven miles west of the city of Nome on the

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