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Iditarod Community

I’ve been at Galena for about 27 hours now.  In that time I’ve observed many interactions that help me understand better what community means. Here

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Hair

Dear Friends, You may have noticed that we sled dogs do not mind the snow getting onto our fur.  We are well adapted for cold

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What to Keep

Dear Friends, How does your school desk look?  Is it stuffed full, or organized with only what you need?  Sometimes mushers’ sleds get messy and

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Untangle Those Dogs and Mush On

This morning I was sitting in the McGrath roadhouse having breakfast with new friends, Iditarod Trail volunteers. Suddenly a representative from Logs, the logistics arm

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24 Hours

Hello friends, While I’m writing this I know many of my K9 friends are on their 24 hour layover. It’s a little confusing, however, if

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The Trail and Geography

“This is why I’ve been doing this for forty years,” Mark Nordman said, nodding at some school kids animatedly talking across the shop in McGrath

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Trail Markers

Iditarod mushers and their dogs are making their way down the trail! It’s exciting to see the tracker, watch live feed from the trail, and

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Moose on the Trail

Hello friends, Day two of the Iditarod and already there is a big story that includes a moose. Moose can be dangerous animals on the

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3D Sled Designs

Technology at its finest. Lesson plan submitted by Kelly Searson, I.C.E. certified teacher. Click on each link for the lesson plan and 2 movie demonstrations.

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