Edu Categories: Heidi Sloan 2018 Teacher on the Trail

Paws Along the Trail with Weather If you are following the GPS Tracker on Iditarod.com, you may have seen me in Unalakleet ahead of all

Paws Along the Trail with Booties One of the favorite aspects of watching the dog teams come in and leave is the dog booties.  Mushers

Paws Along the Trail with Poetry I was so excited to receive an email from my class highlighting some of their poetry written while I’ve

Paws Along the Trail  Preserving the Iditarod Trail and reviving the Alaskan tradition of sled dogs were the driving forces behind starting the Iditarod Race

Paws Along the Trail with Champions in Unalakleet The village of Unalakleet on Norton Sound has driftwood sticking out of the snow on the windblown

Paws Along the Trail at Night Volunteers and mushers were bleary-eyed this morning when I got up early to come out and help.  It’s been

Paws Along the Trail with Oral History While in Nikolai, I met the chief of the village.  He shared with me words of wisdom:  “When

Paws Along the Trail with Stops Being at the checkpoints, seeing the teams arrive and leave is a great inside view.  Some of the things

Paws Along the Trail with Food Prices Mushers carry snacks and food for dogs and themselves on their sleds.  In the smaller villages, residents plan

Paws Along the Trail with a Welcome The Iditarod hasn’t come through the southern route since 2013.  Villages along the route are very excited to