Eye on the Jr: History and Fun Facts
This February will mark the 47th year of the Jr. Iditarod. The Junior, just like the Iditarod, began as a dream. Joe Redington, Sr. dreamed
This February will mark the 47th year of the Jr. Iditarod. The Junior, just like the Iditarod, began as a dream. Joe Redington, Sr. dreamed
You’ll meet the Jr. Iditarod veterans who are participating in the 2024 race in the next three segments of Meet the Junior Iditarod Mushers. Kids
Two wonderful friends of the Jr. Iditarod have passed away since the 46th race last winter. Bob Morgan, the 2022 Jr. Iditarod Honorary Musher and
The Jr. Iditarod starts on Saturday February 24th at 10:00 on Knik Lake right across the road from where Joe Redington’s old boat the Nomad
The Jr. Iditarod in it’s 47th year looks forward to hosting 21mushers. You’d have to go all the way back to 2007 to find a
The 1st chapter of the 2024 Iditarod and Jr. Iditarod was recorded on Saturday June 24th at the Musher Sign-up and Volunteer Picnic at Headquarters
The Sunday night Finisher’s Banquet marked the 4th time in the past three days when all the Jr. Iditarod mushers were gathered together. The first
SIXTEEN!!! Yes, sixteen mushers are on the trail heading to Yentna Station. That’s the largest Jr. Iditarod field since 2009. How incredible that while Iditarod
Jr. Iditarod and Iditarod have named Lance Mackey as the 2023 Honorary Musher. Mackey participated in the Jr. Iditarod from 1985-1988. He is the winner
It’s the day before Jr. Iditarod. Out on the trail, at Iditarod Headquarters and at kennels it’s evident that race organizers and racers are hard
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