Montana’s Race to the Sky draws in thousands of people to Lincoln to watch and participate in sled dog racing.

Located deep in the woods of Ely, lies a special kind of dog kennel, one made specifically for sled dogs. “We have around 90 dogs here. They are age ranges in the mid to upper ages. This is an old ...

The annual Baldwin Sled Dog Derby kicks off at noon Saturday, Jan. 24, with mini mushers and locally sponsored sledders. Sled ...

Michigan Tech Mushing Club President Benjamin Amat says this race kicks off the season for many.

This story was produced by KYUK Public Media and Northern Journal. Charlie Chingliak is a budding high-school basketball player in the Western Alaska Native village of Akiachak, and he looks the part ...

ALTA, Wyo. – I'm not sure who's having more fun, musher Michael Tarver or his sled dogs as we charge on through the white wonderland. Everything is white. Massive trees rise in the background and the ...

Matt Hodgson, from Heathfield, is about to set off on a trip to the world championships in Romania.

A musher drives a team of sled dogs, usually across snow and ice. But growing numbers of racers are showing the sport can thrive even if it's not winter. For the first time, the World Championship for ...

All races begin and end at Headquarters Lake State Forest Campground in Luce County.

Mike Bestgen has been racing sled dogs for over 25 years and, at age 66, he isn’t planning on stopping anytime soon. The St. Cloud native got his start in the sport helping his friend, Dave, during ...

BOISE, Idaho — The seventh annual Idaho Sled Dog Challenge is going to see some changes in 2025 after a tumultuous wildfire season in Valley County. Most notably, what used to be a 300-mile race was ...

Local mushers compete in the 2025 Akiak Dash. This story was produced by KYUK and Northern Journal. Charlie Chingliak is a budding high school basketball player in the Western Alaska Native village of ...