Nov. 22—For more than a dozen years, Jim Huettl has pursued the creation of a major marker to celebrate dog mushing in downtown Anchorage. Huettl, the president of the nonprofit Anchorage Mushing ...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The revitalization of downtown Anchorage continued Friday as crews broke ground on the newest addition to the “Mushing District” on Fourth Avenue. The latest installation ...
A musher usually drives a team of sled dogs across a thick blanket of snow, but a growing number of racers are finding that it's just as fun without the wintry weather. There's been a world ...
During the summer in Alaska, tourists can find a wintery dog mushing experience on the Norris Glacier near Juneau. A dog sledding camp there helps mushers maintain a steady income during the ...
On a January morning at 7 a.m., it was still dark in Bethel, Alaska. Far down the trail of the Bogus Creek 150 sled-dog race, the light of a single headlamp shone like a beacon. Fans, family members ...
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 ...
The Alaska Dog Mushers Association (ADMA) is gearing up for two major sprint mushing events – the Annamaet Limited North American Championships (LNAC) and the Open North American Championships (ONAC).
It's dirt trails, not snow, at the World Championships of Dry Land Mushing. Humans and canines race for the top prize at the championships, held for the first time in the United States. A musher ...
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 ...