Yukon Quest veterinarian Nene Wolfe watches Bodra

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Yukon Quest veterinarian Nene Wolfe watches as Ken Anderson’s dog Bodra, right, enjoys a stretch after Anderson and his team pulled into Pelly Crossing minutes ahead of Lance Mackey. Read the rest of this entry »

Quest’s leaders plan to rest together

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In a moment of camaraderie among the tight competition, Yukon Quest front runners Lance Mackey and Ken Anderson agreed to rest together at Carmacks following a 160-kilometre run. Read the rest of this entry »

Mackey keeps Anderson in his sights on Quest

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After an already long run, Ken Anderson surprised many by hardly stopping this morning at the McCabe Creek dog drop. Read the rest of this entry »

Yukon Quest front-runners sprint into Carmacks

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Ken Anderson and Lance Mackey continue to burn up the Yukon Quest trail. Read the rest of this entry »

Anderson hangs onto Yukon Quest lead in Carmacks

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Yukon Quest newcomer Ken Anderson is holding onto his lead as he and his sled-dog team entered the second-last checkpoint in Carmacks, Yukon, Monday morning. Read the rest of this entry »

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Leaders flip-flop in crazy two-day stretch

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A lot can happen when one doesn’t see the two leaders of the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race for almost 48 hours. Read the rest of this entry »

Mackey, Anderson resume Quest title run

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After resting and healing in Dawson City during a 36-hour layover, mushers in the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race resumed their push for Whitehorse on Saturday in what has become a two-team battle for victory. Read the rest of this entry »

Mackey, Anderson battle in the Quest

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Lance Mackey believes he has a dog team that’s just a little faster than Ken Anderson’s. And that may be enough to carry the Fairbanks musher to his fourth straight victory in the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race. Read the rest of this entry »

Musher charged with neglecting 33 sled dogs

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A West Yellowstone man was charged Thursday with 34 counts of animal cruelty for allegedly abandoning 33 sled dogs earlier this month near Targhee Pass. Read the rest of this entry »

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Lindner claims Junior Quest by 5 minutes

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Ava Lindner seems to be following in her father’s footsteps. Read the rest of this entry »

2008 Yukon Quest Celebrates 25th Running With New Website

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The Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race is pleased to announce the launch of its new website. The dynamic new site will replace the previous one and retain the same address, www.yukonquest.com. Read the rest of this entry »

2008 Yukon Quest Trail Conditions: Two Weeks to Race Start

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Recent snowfalls and frigid temperatures in Alaska and the Yukon bode well for race trail conditions as the 2008 Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race fast approaches. Read the rest of this entry »

The 2008 Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race-25 Years & Running!

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Reigning Champion Lance Mackey was only 12 years old when Sonny Lindner won the first 1,000-mile Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race in 1984. Read the rest of this entry »

Mushers enjoying the fresh snow

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If anyone in Fairbanks was relieved to see the 10 inches of new snow on the ground it was Mike McCowan, race marshal for the Alaska Dog Mushers Association. Read the rest of this entry »

February event is 25 years in the making

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The start of the 1,000-mile Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race in Fairbanks on Feb. 9 this year marks the 25th annual running of the race or, to put it more succinctly and in common terms, the 25th anniversary. Read the rest of this entry »

Mackey leads Copper Basin 300

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Lance Mackey of Fairbanks was the first musher to leave the Chistochina checkpoint of the Copper Basin 300 on Saturday night. Read the rest of this entry »

Racer prepares for 25th annual Yukon Quest

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If Donald Smidt’s drive to the Iditarod is any indication, he’s in for a heckuva race at the 25th annual Yukon Quest sled dog race. Read the rest of this entry »

28 mushers entered to run Yukon Quest

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Twenty-eight mushers have signed up to run the 1,600-kilometre Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race, including three-time reigning champion Alaskan Lance Mackey. Read the rest of this entry »

Northern Lights, Alaska

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As people highlight their homes’ facades with a variety of holiday colored-bulbs and icicle lights, nature displays its own light show in one of the world’s most remote locations. Read the rest of this entry »

Will movie inspire travel to Alaska?

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FAIRBANKS, Alaska –The new movie “Into the Wild” tells the story of Christopher McCandless, a young adventurer who wandered across the continent and died in the Alaskan wilderness in 1992 at the age of 24. Read the rest of this entry »

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