Jeff talks about another year starting in Fairbanks.

Parents of 10-year old Annika, Mollie Knox and Christian Carrasco, talk about their daughter’s love of the Iditarod. Annika will be an Iditarider with Ryan Redington.

Sarah Kimball, a veteran Iditarider, explains what the ceremonial start is like. This is Sarah’s fourth time as an Iditarider, and she is riding with Charlie Benja for the second straight year.

Greg Beltz, General Manager of The Lakefront Hotel, gave the ceremonial toast as the mushers gathered for the annual group picture.  

Justin Savidis explains the ins and outs of being an Iditarod race judge.

Veteran musher, and current race judge, Justin Savidis explains why it’s important to hold this annual meeting. 

It’s called “Alaskan’s Changing Together” and it’s aimed to get communities and individuals excited about wellness.