My good friend Macy took an assignment in Nome, Alaska, a place I’ve wanted to visit since Barrow. Lucky for me, Macy was more than happy to let me stay with her! My trip coincided perfectly with the last few days of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, transforming Nome into a bustling center of […]
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Are you curious like me? I didn’t know much about the Iditarod before I visited Nome, but visiting the finish line of this iconic race ignited a newfound fascination within me. Questions flooded my mind: What are the rules of the Iditarod? How does it operate? Recent events, including the loss of three dogs and
Beyond the Finish Line: A Look at the Rules of the Iditarod Read More »
Imagine a frozen wonderland where the only sound is the panting of furry athletes and the crunch of sled runners gliding over snow. This is the Iditarod Trail, a grueling 1,000 mile journey that tests the limits of human and canine endurance. I was lucky enough to experience the finish of the annual Iditarod Sled
I Did, I Did, I Did the Iditarod Trail Read More »