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What Is The Avannaata Qimussersua?
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What is the Avannaata Qimussersua?

 The Avannaata Qimussersua stands apart from other renowned dog races, such as the Finnmarksløpet—a grueling 1,200 km journey across Northern Norway—and the Iditarod in Alaska, which emphasize endurance over prolonged periods. Instead, the Avannaata Qimussersua is a vibrant celebration of speed and purity. Known as The Great Race of the North, it has gained worldwide attention

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The Red Lantern And Burled Arch

The Red Lantern and Burled Arch

Red Lantern Mosaic and a Piece of the Original Burled Arch This red lantern was created for us by artist, Lola Bug Creations and the wood base is a piece from the original @theiditarod Burled Arch.We have a special idea for this. Stay tuned! The piece of the original Burled Arch has a distinguished provenance in

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Betsy Heidt With Muppy

Betsy Heidt with Muppy

In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert speaks with Betsy Heidt about her journey in dog-powered sports with her dogs, Muppy and Journey. Betsy shares her experiences with training, racing, and the unique challenges of using smaller breeds in mushing. The conversation highlights the community support in dog sports, the rise of Muppy’s

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Hudson Bay Quest with Dave Daley

In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert speaks with Dave Daley, founder of the Hudson Bay Quest, a unique sled dog race in Churchill, Manitoba. They discuss Dave’s background in dog mushing, the challenges faced by the race, and the importance of community involvement. The conversation also touches on the future of dog

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Feral Racing With Connor McMahon

Feral Racing with Connor McMahon

In this engaging conversation, Connor McMahon shares his journey as a musher, detailing his experiences leading up to and during the Iditarod. He discusses his life in the Yukon, the challenges faced on the trail, and the importance of his dog team. Connor reflects on the unique experiences of the race, including unexpected weather conditions

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The Red Lantern And Burled Arch

The Red Lantern and Burled Arch

Red Lantern Mosaic and a Piece of the Original Burled Arch This red lantern was created for us by artist, Lola Bug Creations and the wood base is a piece from the original @theiditarod Burled Arch.We have a special idea for this. Stay tuned! The piece of the original Burled Arch has a distinguished provenance in

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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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Betsy Heidt With Muppy

Betsy Heidt with Muppy

In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert speaks with Betsy Heidt about her journey in dog-powered sports with her dogs, Muppy and Journey. Betsy shares her experiences with training, racing, and the unique challenges of using smaller breeds in mushing. The conversation highlights the community support in dog sports, the rise of Muppy’s

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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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Who Was Roland Lombard?

Roland and Louise Lombard were a force to be reckoned with and hold a special place in dog mushing history.  Emile St. Godard’s flop-eared racing hounds may have looked like odd sled dogs to Siberian fans in New England, but as he raced them in the 1929 race in Laconia, an even odder-looking team was

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