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Close Competitors!

Dear Friends, We have a new Iditarod champion this morning!  Thomas Waerner of Norway finished in Nome after 9 days, 10 hours, 37 minutes, and

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8 Hours at White Mountain

Dear Friends, White Mountain is a checkpoint where mushers and their teams are required to take a mandatory 8 hour rest.  This gets the teams

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Running the Coast

Dear Friends, If you are keeping up with the race, you will see that the front teams are now running along the Bering Sea Coast

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Our Volunteers

Hello friends, Schools around Alaska and the Lower 48 are closed due to the Coronavirus. This is a health safety issue that can’t be helped.

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Types of Teams

Dear Friends, Some of the mushers or “drivers” of the dog teams are driving puppy teams in the race.  Rookies sometimes take puppy teams belonging

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GPS Trackers

Dear Friends, In order to keep track of the dog teams, musher sled bags have booties pinned onto them!  Inside the booties are GPS tracking

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The Race Goes On

Hello friends, During these risky times, the Iditarod has had to make some difficult decisions. The race will go on, but checkpoints have been moved

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Boring?

Dear Friends, Some of the mushers are now leaving Ruby, the checkpoint where they will then start running on the mighty Yukon River.  The only

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Setbacks

Dear Friends, As the race goes on, some of the mushers share their trail stories.  Ryan Redington, a veteran musher, shared about some setbacks he

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