Iditarod Day Brings Race Day and Dogs to Colorado

The challenge of mushing through 1,150 miles of Alaska’s dense forests, rugged mountains and frozen rivers is one that 3-year-old Aria Parkerhaase and her 5-year-old brother, Shade, wouldn’t hesitate to take on.Aria’s strategy for the dog-sled race is simple: “I would just go really fast.”Her older brother has a different approach.”I would like to go a little slow, to make sure I didn’t fall off.”Read more here: http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_22706690/iditarod-day-brings-race-day-and-dogs-colorado