Eye on the Trail: Jr. Iditarod Celebration Banquet
A wise but unknown person once said, “The thrill is not in winning but in the courage to join the race.” The Jr. Iditarod is
A wise but unknown person once said, “The thrill is not in winning but in the courage to join the race.” The Jr. Iditarod is
As of 1:30 this afternoon (Sunday), all Jr. Iditarod teams have crossed the Willow finish line. In earlier stories, I referred to the mushers in
There was less than two hours separating the first musher and the final musher coming into the half-way checkpoint at Yentna Station Roadhouse. Defending champion,
Clear and cool, no wind, twenty-three degrees – it was absolutely perfect for the start of the Jr. Iditarod. The race start was moved from
The ever good natured and resourceful Stan Hecker has been named as the Jr. Iditarod Honorary Musher for the 39th running of the race. It
Three teachers from Colorado, Illinois, and Massachusetts are finalists for the 2017 Iditarod Teacher on the Trail™ position. Having been chosen based on their submitted

Rodger Roberts, “The Loafer from Ophir”, was born on July 25th, 1945 and left us to be with his old leader ‘Buddy’ on March 25th,

Read the Press Release listing information on taking shuttle buses to the Restart. Restart at Willow Lake, March 6, 2 p.m. Anchorage Lakefront Hotel, formerly
Ten Jr. Iditarod mushers drew their bib numbers on Friday evening at Iditarod Headquarters. The Juniors will take to the trail on February 27th from
Jr. Iditarod mushers brought their dogs to Iditarod Headquarters in Wasilla for vet check on Friday morning. They were greeted by veterinarians Phil Meyer of
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