His 12-dog team included a lead dog ... it’s just an academic exercise.” Daniel Blake Seavey was born in Deerwood, Minnesota, on Aug. 19, 1937. His father worked in iron mines, and both ...

Dan Seavey, who helped organize the first Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and whose son and grandson have each won the famous Alaska race multiple times, has died. He was 87. The Minnesota native ...

Dan Seavey, who finished third in the first-ever running of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race and sat atop one of Alaska mushing’s dynastic families, died last week at the age of 87. News of ...