Husky News

??Iditarod musher Dave DeCaro’s lead dogs round Cordova corner in Anchorage at the start of the 2010 Iditarod sled dog race Saturday, March 5, 2010. Read the rest of this entry »

Sprint racer Bill Kornmuller of Willow sped to a 3-minute victory over Michael Tetzner of Germany on second and final day of racing, coming from behind and capture the Eagle River Classic on Sunday at the Beach Lake Trails. Essentially, Kornmuller did to Tetzner what British Columbia musher Blayne “Buddy” Streeper did to Kornmuller 11 months ago on the final day of racing at the Fur Rendezvous World Championship Sled Dog Race. In that race, Steeper came from more than two minutes behind to edge Kornmuller by nine seconds. Read the rest of this entry »

Reach the finish line, earn a check. Read the rest of this entry »

KYUK Video Update of the 2010 Kuskokwim 300 finish. For more updates, visit kyuk.org and k300.org. Read the rest of this entry »

John Baker brushed aside wind chills of more than 60 below to win the Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race in Bethel. Read the rest of this entry »

Race update from the Tuluksak checkpoint for Saturday, January 16, 2010. Find more updates at kyuk.org. Read the rest of this entry »

Dan Kaduce has finished the Yukon Quest a couple of times — and also scratched. His eighth-place finish in last year’s race drew little notice in the press, but much of the mushing community followed his progress closely. Read the rest of this entry »

John Baker of Kotzebue beat the elements and a pair of Iditarod champions, breaking away from Lance Mackey and Martin Buser early Sunday morning and cruising to victory in the Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race. Read the rest of this entry »

Michael Tetzner’s team completed the 16.1-mile Beach Lake course in 51 minutes, 19 seconds Saturday to take a 34-second lead over Bill Kornmuller on Day 1 of the Eagle River Classic sled dog race. Read the rest of this entry »

Lewis Pavilla of Kwethluk won the Bogus Creek 150 sled dog race, finishing at 12:15 p.m. Saturday with an elapsed timed of 19:07:56 in the race from Bethel to Bogus Creek and back. Read the rest of this entry »

Racing through bitting winds, Lance Mackey led the Kuskokwim 300 at the race’s halfway point Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »

Thirteen mushers took off into a howling wind Friday night, leaving the starting chute of Kuskokwim 300 in Bethel. Read the rest of this entry »

Congratulations to Jeff King, winner of this year’s Copper Basin 300!! He finishing time was 50 hours and 34 minutes. Whew!! That was fast. Read the rest of this entry »

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The trail is a designated cross-country ski course and is clearly defined. The Start lies just over the wooden bridge from the car park and runs parallel to the ski road for a short distance before entering the forest. Read the rest of this entry »

Every year, mushers from throughout the UK gather in the forests around Aviemore for the biggest event in the British husky calendar – always hoping for plenty of the white stuff to make it a real arctic experience. Read the rest of this entry »

This year the AVIEMORE Sled Dog Rally 2010 will be on 23rd/24th January 2010. Read the rest of this entry »

Those sled dogs might seem like they’re putting on a show. But, on Jan. 16, racing down the Virginia Creeper Trail, for two dozen Siberian Huskies, is actually part of a benefit for a dog-lovers group in Bristol, Va. Read the rest of this entry »