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Posts Tagged ‘Iditarod’

On Strike!

I know there’s a lot of interest in the Iditarod here, so some of you probably know this story already.

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2019/mar/11/iditarod-race-race-dogs-stop-strike-nicolas-petit-alaska?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=fb_us&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR033CS7euBWOUFUq8YmrmorJorEK1GrIA9pVigE9SREtXotfFcSidoMl4A#Echobox=1552339209

Iditarod Issues

Some of our readers are Iditarod fans (especially fans of the wonderful Snowhook people). Maybe they have interesting takes on this story. We don’t know what to think.

https://www.npr.org/2018/03/03/590089289/musher-mutiny-dog-doping-scandals-mire-the-super-bowl-of-sled-dog-races

Of Interest to Iditarod Fans

And we’ve got a few out there!

http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2017/05/earliest-evidence-dog-breeding-found-remote-siberian-island

Iditarod

Here – thanks to SV – is Dr. Joe Carson, Snowhook Kennel’s designated musher, at the finish line in Nome. Congrats to Dr. Joe, Rebecca, and AJ, and all those brave members of the nation within.