Eye on the Jr: Meet 5 Rookies in the Class of 2021
Kids come to mushing through many different circumstances. Sometimes, it’s purely coincidental and other times it’s a family affair. Some get into the sport after
Kids come to mushing through many different circumstances. Sometimes, it’s purely coincidental and other times it’s a family affair. Some get into the sport after
While so many things have changed over the past year, there are a few that thankfully keep us anchored in time. The 44th Jr. Iditarod
This February will mark the 44th running of the Jr. Iditarod. The Junior, just like the Iditarod, began as a dream. It was Joe Redington
The Celebration of Success for the 2020 Jr. Iditarod was held in the Willow Community Center. Snow had fallen during the night all along the
The Jr. Iditarod mushers are back on the trail heading to Willow and the finish line. Julia Cross lead all mushers into Yentna and departed
It was partly cloudy in Knik and the temperature was just above the zero mark. Light winds brought the feels like temperature down a few
Nine mushers will be heading to Knik Lake in the morning for the start of Jr. Iditarod XLIII. Earlier today mushers brought their dogs in
After 43 years, it’s very predictable. Jr. Iditarod is the last weekend of February. The mushers will meet with race officials to draw bib numbers
It’s a long-standing tradition for both the Jr. Iditarod and Iditarod to honor people who have given their time, energy and talents to the race.
The Jr. Iditarod is in its 43rd year. The nine contestants bring a wide variety of mushing experience to the stating line. Some come from mushing
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