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

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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

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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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Canine Nutritionist Mark Roberts

Host Dan Kirkup is joined by Mark Roberts, Canine Nutritionist and Mid-Distance Musher to chat about   Canadian Challengewww.canadianchallenge.comhttps://www.instagram.com/canadianchallenge/?hl=enhttps://www.facebook.com/CanadianChallengeSledDogRace/https://twitter.com/CCSleddograce/status/1498352545256787968 Mark Robertshttps://nutritionalinstinct.com https://www.facebook.com/DrMarkTRoberts?mibextid=kFxxJD

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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

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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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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

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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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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brent sass lives wild and free

Brent Sass lives Wild and Free

This racing season, Brent Sass and his dog team claimed the third Yukon Quest victory and a fourth place finish in the Iditarod. Sass, 40, operates the Wild and Free Kennel consisting of 60 dogs in the wilderness of Alaska. Sass grew up in Minnesota, graduated high school there and then came to Alaska to

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