Painter and Ugly: Friendship at the Jr. Iditarod
February 29, 2016
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One of the special benefits of the Jr. Iditarod is that the young mushers bond with each other in a unique and lasting way.
One of the special benefits of the Jr. Iditarod is that the young mushers bond with each other in a unique and lasting way.
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