Husky News

The start of the 2008 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon
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The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon made its 25th return to Duluth, this year with plenty of snow on the ground. After a long two-year wait, both mushers and spectators were happy to be back for the event. Read the rest of this entry »

Al York Memorial junior race kicks off Winter Games Read the rest of this entry »

With near perfect mushing conditions, the annual Apostle Islands Sled Dog Races are ready to go. Read the rest of this entry »

A pilot with the Alaska Air National Guard and a team of 27 Siberian Huskies are currently breaking new strides while mushing through the icy Interior of Alaska to help children in need. Read the rest of this entry »

Frazee’s eighth annual sled dog event, held east of Frazee on Becker County Highway 10, was recently designated a Midwest Regional Championship race by Mushing USA. Read the rest of this entry »

Hans Gatt was leading the chilly Cantwell Classic 200-mile mushing race on Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »

Former Olympian keeps his competitive edge sharp on the dogsledding circuit Read the rest of this entry »

As Bill Pinkham nears, a bucket of food dangling from each hand, a cacophony of barks and howls busts out. Read the rest of this entry »

On Hunter, on Bandit, on Kassy, Shadow and Lucky. No, Santa didn’t get a new crew this year. These are the dogs that lead Sam McArthur’s sleigh on wheels. Read the rest of this entry »

REVELLERS venturing to Kielder Water and Forest Park to bag their fresh Christmas tree will also be able to hear the call of the wild! Read the rest of this entry »

We caught a comparatively mild, calm Saturday. The temperature might have reached as high as the teens during early afternoon. That was good. It was January in the mountains on the Maine and New Hampshire border. It could have been colder. Read the rest of this entry »

Washington Elementary students listen to Pam Flowers discuss her solo ‘mush’ across the Arctic.

It took 11 months to finish the journey, but Pam Flowers and her dogs made it 2,500 miles across the Arctic alone. Read the rest of this entry »

Dog-Sledding And Winter Camping Aren’t For Everyone, But ‘Hardships’ Are Rewarded With Sparkling Stars, Wildlife, Stillness Of North Woods Read the rest of this entry »

Dog mushing may be best known for the images of energetic hounds rushing down Fifth Avenue at the start of internationally broadcast races and the Siberian Huskies depicted in such movies at Walt Disney’s “Iron Will,” but what’s beyond the big screen? Read the rest of this entry »