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Category Archives: Sled Dog Races
The Yukon Quest Trail
The Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race spans some of the harshest and most beautiful winter territory anywhere: 1,000 miles between Fairbanks, Alaska and the city of Whitehorse in Canada’s Yukon Territory. Known as ‘The World’s Toughest Sled Dog Race,’ it’s … Continue reading
The Yukon Quest Trail
The Yukon Quest Trail: 1,000 Miles Across Northern Alaska and the Yukon Territory, by Helen Hegener, will be published by Northern Light Media in December, 2014. With over 180 full-color photographs by the author and by photographers Eric Vercammen and … Continue reading
Yukon Quest 2015
“People say I’m crazy- but I’m not the only one…” — John Lennon The 2015 Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race will start February 7 in downtown Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, and travel 991 miles (1,594 kilometers) to Fairbanks, Alaska. This … Continue reading
2014 Yukon Quest: The Start, Pt. 1
Due to thinner than normal ice, the 2014 start was not on the Chena River as it usually is, but a block away, on Second Avenue. The street was covered with snow which had been stashed from the winter’s parking … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska, Allen Moore, Fairbanks, Helen Hegener, mushing, Northern Light Media, sled dog race, sled dogs, Yukon Quest
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YQ 2014 Road Trip: Willow to Healy
Living in south-central Alaska, it’s a 300 mile road trip to the start of the Yukon Quest in Fairbanks. I travelled to the race this year with my dear friends Bonnie Foster and Albert Marquez, and we had a stellar … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska, Denali, Fairbanks, Healy, Nenana, Parks Highway, WIllow, Yukon Quest
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2014 Copper Basin 300, Part Two
There are over 100 photos here, and they’re good resolution, so please give them a couple of minutes to fully load. You can hover over any photo for a caption, or click on any photo to see it larger and … Continue reading
2014 Copper Basin 300, Part One
There are a couple hundred photos here, and they’re good resolution, so please give them a couple of minutes to fully load. You can hover over any photo for a caption, or click on any photo to see it larger … Continue reading
2013 Iditarod: Buser’s Bold Run
The 2013 Iditarod got off to a blazing start with four-time champion Martin Buser setting a blistering pace out of Willow. Leaving in the first place position with bib #2 (#1 is honorary and does not race), Buser ran his … Continue reading
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Tagged Albert Marquez, Craig Medred, Earl and Natalie Norris, Emily Schwing, Eric Vercammen, Helen Hegener, Iditarod, Joe May, John Baker, Kathy Chapoton, Kyle Hopkins, Lance Mackey, Leonhard Seppala, Martin Buser, Matthew Failor, mushing, Northern Light Media, Perry Solomonson, Planet Earth Adventures, Rohn, Sebastian Schnuelle, sled dog race, sled dogs, Zack Steer
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Following the 2013 Yukon Quest
The 2013 Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race is history, and mushing fans have already turned their attention to the Big One, the Iditarod, set to begin in Anchorage on March 2nd, with a Re-Start on Willow Lake the next … Continue reading
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Tagged Alaska Dispatch, Aliy Zirkle, Allen Moore, Brent Sass, Brian O'Donoghue, Comeback Kennel, Dawson City, Helen Hegener, Honest Dogs, Jeffrey Dinsdale, John Balzar, Lance Mackey, Mark Gillett, mushing, mushing video, Northern Light Media, sled dog race, sled dog racing, sled dogs, SP Kennels, Yukon Alone, Yukon News, Yukon Quest
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