Iditarod Dictionary

What Those Mushing Words Mean

Vocabulary Word List  – Mushing Terms: ATV:  All terrain vehicle.  (You might also hear the word 4 wheeler) Alaskan Husky:  A northern breed of dogs that have the natural traits to stay healthy in Alaska’s climate Big Su:  Refers to the Big Susitna River Boonies:  A non-rural or urban area, generally an area where no …