Husky News

It’s less than a month until Mushers from all over the world come to Duluth for the John Beargrease Dog sled race.

They will face more than 400 miles of hills and trees and lots of cold winter nights. Read the rest of this entry »

You can add another sled dog race that will go along Alaska’s western coast. Read the rest of this entry »

Fears are growing for an experienced dog racer who has been missing for over a week – leaving her beloved animals behind. Read the rest of this entry »

Blayne Streeper had it in the bag. At the end of the second day in the three-day competition, the defending champion in the Fur Rendezvous Open World Champion Sled Dog Race held a lead of more than one minute over his nearest rival. Read the rest of this entry »

Only in its 11th year, the Yukon Quest 300 is still a baby in comparison to the 28-year-old 1,000-mile race. But after looking at the field, it seems to be growing up. Read the rest of this entry »

The dogs will be howling and crowds cheering at the ninth annual Third Crossing Sled Dog Rendezvous this Saturday, Jan. 29. Read the rest of this entry »

Although the balmy weekend weather suited the 25 mushers, not so much their dog teams, the 19th Annual Gold Rush Trail Dog Sled Mail Run was yet another success. Read the rest of this entry »

Dog owners and dog lovers alike can get a taste of what it’s like to race through the woods with a dog sled team at the Orion Oaks county dog park this weekend. Read the rest of this entry »

The Kotzebue Dog Mushers Association is a nonprofit that raises money from bingo and pull tabs to promote dog mushing. Read the rest of this entry »

Willow speed musher Egil Ellis sprinted away with the champion title when he won the open class in last weekend’s Su Valley Championship sled dog races. The Montana Creek Dog Mushers held their final sled dog races at their race track on Saturday and Sunday. Read the rest of this entry »

From people who have raced sled dogs most of their lives to others who aspire to, Saturday’s fifth and final local re-enactment of the Alaska serum run offered something unusual — snow. Read the rest of this entry »

The loud sound of barking dogs filled the air in Chemult this weekend for the town’s annual sled dog races. Read the rest of this entry »

The rain held off on the weekend as Elkford celebrated Winter Festival with their annual Wilderness Classic Sled Dog Derby. Read the rest of this entry »

The Alaska Dog Mushers Association is delighted to announce the Official Hotel for ADMA – the Fairbanks Hampton Inn and Suites!  Hampton Inn is also a sponsor of the 2011 Limited North American Championships to be held on March 11-13 at Mushers Hall. Read the rest of this entry »

More than 300 sled dogs, 13 women and 19 men competed in the fourth annual Flathead Sled Dog Days over the weekend. Read the rest of this entry »

Hamilton will host some serious huskies (and other breeds) this weekend for the Myopia Sled Dog Races. Read the rest of this entry »

Norm Hayashi edged Ed Wood by eight seconds on Sunday to win the Alaskan Sled Dog Racing Association Ancillary Race. Behind 10 dogs, Hayashi finished the 8-mile course in 25 minutes, 26 seconds. Kathie Barnhart was third in 26:21. Read the rest of this entry »

The fourth annual Flathead Sled Dog Days kicks off this weekend near Olney with at least 32 sled dog teams in the running. Read the rest of this entry »