Checkpoint and Trivia Tuesday: Grayling to Eagle Island – Why do mushers put coats on their dogs?
It is time to say good-bye to our young students of Grayling and head up the Yukon river to Eagle Island. This leg of our
It is time to say good-bye to our young students of Grayling and head up the Yukon river to Eagle Island. This leg of our
“There was a musher, had a dog, and Bingo was his name-o…” Borrowed from the old English folk tune. Use this game to get familiar
Alaska has a rich history, starting when it was settled by the Russians to the beginning of the Iditarod sled dog race. My students just
Last week Regret, Ken Anderson’s lead dog, led us to Anvik, the first checkpoint on the Yukon. This week we will have a short 18-mile
My students are excited the race is getting so close. To get them even more excited, I decided it was time to show last year’s
As we get closer to the race start I will be doing the Checkpoint Checkups every Tuesday to get all the checkpoints referenced. I will
If you do not have an Iditarod Insider subscription yet, now is the time for you to subscribe. You and your class will have the opportunity
We last left Lance Mackey with his dogs in Iditarod. This week we will be continuing our journey and meeting up with 2011 Iditarod Teacher
George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Those names are among the most impressive presidents our country has witnessed. They also are the
The Jr. Iditarod was started in 1978 to give young mushers an opportunity to race a longer distance. The first race in 1978 had two
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