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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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John Beargrease Marathon with Mike Keyport
John Beargrease Marathon with Mike Keyport So people would order something from a catalog and it would get as far as Two Harbors and there it would sit. And somehow the Beargrease brothers would learn of it, or someobody would say, can you deliver this up? ~Mike Keyport, a descent of John Beargrease and the
Drone Video of the Eagle River Classic
Robert took some cool drone video of the 2021 Eagle River Classic in Chugiak, Alaska. There were four classes in the race; 4-dog, 6-dog, 8-dog, and open class.
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
Iditarod Judge and Race Director Dan Carter
Iditarod Judge and Race Director Dan Carter Facebook Twitter LinkedIn In this episode of the Mushing podcast, host Robert Forto interviews Dan Carter, the race director for the Pedigree Stage Stop. Dan shares his journey into the world of dog mushing, detailing his experiences from guiding in Minnesota to racing in the Iditarod. He discusses
Drone Video of Willow Junior 100
Robert took some cool drone footage of the kids as they head out on the Willow Junior 100 sled dog race this past weekend. There were 12 kids from all over Alaska that was competing. For several of them it was their first race.
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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
Gear
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
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,
Podcasts
John Beargrease Marathon with Mike Keyport
John Beargrease Marathon with Mike Keyport So people would order something from a catalog and it would get as far as Two Harbors and there it would sit. And somehow the Beargrease brothers would learn of it, or someobody would say, can you deliver this up? ~Mike Keyport, a descent of John Beargrease 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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Teaching Leadership and Team Building though Dog Mushing at UAA
One of our key missions with our sled dog team, Team Ineka, is to share our passion and our lifestyle with the community. Our own, Robert Forto and his wife and daughter, Michele and Nicole have taught dog mushing to the two local universities in Alaska for the last few years. “It is an opportunity