Although severe avalanche danger forced organizers to cancel the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge 200-mile event midrace Tuesday morning, seven teams vying in the 100-mile contest were able to safely ...

The upcoming Kearney Dog Sled Races are at capacity. Race committee chair Kaitlynn Tidwell says there is no further space to accommodate any more racers after 100 teams registered for the Feb. 8 ...

MCCALL, Idaho — The Idaho Sled Dog Challenge faced an abrupt end on Tuesday due to severe avalanche risk. The races, featuring 100-mile and 200-mile competitions, officially began on Monday but ...

Musher Caroline Nevills from Middleton, Idaho, and her sled dog team start the first leg of the two-day, 52-mile Warm Lake Stage Race at the seventh annual Idaho Sled Dog Challenge. / Photo by ...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Alaska Gold Rush town of Nome faced a bleak winter. It was hundreds of miles from anywhere, cut off by the frozen sea and unrelenting blizzards, and under siege from a ...

Now, 100 years later, Nome is remembering its saviors — the sled dogs and mushers who raced for more than five days through hypothermia, frostbite, gale-force winds and blinding whiteouts to ...

When director Peter Hastings took on Dav Pilkey’s internationally bestselling Dog Man graphic novel series for DreamWorks animation, he knew he couldn’t mess with the books’ loose ...

Mike Bestgen, a 66-year-old resident of St. Cloud, Minnesota, has been a competitive sled dog racer for over 25 years. Bestgen's dedication to the sport has earned him several victories ...