Twin Cities sled dog race permanently canceled due to weather

The board of the Lake Minnetonka Klondike Dog Derby says the winter weather has become too unpredictable to run a safe race ...

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes repeats as champion of the grueling Iditarod sled dog race

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes cruised to a repeat victory in the Iditarod, the roughly 1,000-mile sled dog race in ...

Inside the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, an Alaska Native Tradition With Cultural Flair

Alaska Natives have used dog sleds as a means of transportation for hundreds of years; Potts-Joseph, who was born in ...

No snow is needed for these sled dogs who took on annual dryland race at Riverside State Park

Before dogsled racing was ever on her radar, Mikki Douglass spent her winters skiing around her rural property near Cle Elum, ...
The Walrus

A New Sled Dog Race in the Yukon Tries to Save a Fading Sport

Fourteen mushers from Yukon, Alaska, California, and Wyoming have traveled to Mendenhall Landing, Yukon, an hour west of ...
AOL

The fun and furry world of sled dog racing keeps barking, despite not being in the Winter Olympics

Humans being pulled along on a sled across picturesque, snow-covered landscapes by a group of agile, energetic dogs is an image that won’t be seen at Milan Cortina in 2026, but the practice of sled ...

54th Iditarod underway: What to know with mushers, dogs on icy terrain

Three former champions are among a field of 34 mushers as the 54th Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race gets underway on an icy, 1,000-mile trek.

Lake Minnetonka Klondike Dog Derby to close after three canceled races

The Klondike Dog Derby has run its last race on Lake Minnetonka, as organizers announced its closure on Friday. The dog sled ...
The Bulletin

Mush! Bend family trains sled dogs, introduces many to the sport

MT. BACHELOR – It was warmer at the Mt. Bachelor sled dog area than it was in Bend, but the dogs of the Oregon Trail of Dreams Sled Dog Rides didn’t seem to mind, lying in the cold snow with their ...