A Letter to Our Community: Pausing Print, Continuing the Journey
Dear Friends and Fellow Mushers, We want to share an important update about the future of Mushing. After a great deal of thought and many honest conversations, we’ve decided to pause the print edition of the magazine for the foreseeable future. This wasn’t an easy decision, but it’s the right one. Like any long journey, there […]
Jo Svenstad on Building a Championship Team, Bloodlines, and the Future of European Sprint Mushing
After more than four decades in sled dog racing, Norwegian musher Jo Svenstad has returned to the top of European sprint mushing. In this episode, Robert Forto and co-host Karosh sit down with Jo to discuss his remarkable comeback, his carefully preserved Alaskan bloodlines, and the breeding philosophy that helped him capture the Scandinavian Championship. […]
22 Mushers Enter the 2027 Iditarod on Opening Day as Countdown to the Last Great Race Begins
The trail to Nome officially began on Saturday as 22 mushers submitted their entries for the 2027 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race during the annual Musher Sign-Up Picnic at Iditarod Headquarters in Wasilla. While Opening Day represents only the first chapter in building next year’s field, the list already includes an impressive blend of proven […]
Buddy Streeper on Winning the Fur Rendezvous, Triple Crown | Inside a Champion’s Strategy
Buddy Streeper shares how he won his record 11th Fur Rendezvous title, revealing sprint mushing strategy, dog preparation, and championship insights.