Dog Sledding season – coming to a close (42 Photos)
The well-known Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, held in Alaska, welcomed it’s first native Alaskan champion since 1976. Begun in 1973, the grueling race – through blizzards, whiteout conditions, sub-zero temperatures, gale-force winds – covers 1,150 miles in nine to fifteen days from Willow to Nome, Alaska. There are many other sled dog races in...




