With northern Michigan blanketed in frigid winter cold and lake effect snow, the region will soon welcome back its annual dog sled races, highlighted by the UP 200. In place of the races ...

The upcoming Kearney Dog Sled Races are at capacity. Race committee chair Kaitlynn Tidwell says there is no further space to accommodate any more racers after 100 teams registered for the Feb.

MARQUETTE, MI— Excitement is building in the Upper Peninsula as trail conditions are looking promising for the UP200 dog sled races. The last two years, all three races that are part of this ...

The Rocky Mountain Sled Dog Club will host the 19th Annual Grand Mesa Summit Challenge sled dog and do skijor races. The event will be Saturday-Sunday Jan. 25-26 at the Mesa Top Trailhead on Grand ...

Mike Bestgen, a 66-year-old resident of St. Cloud, Minnesota, has been a competitive sled dog racer for over 25 years. Bestgen's dedication to the sport has earned him several victories ...

Musher Caroline Nevills from Middleton, Idaho, and her sled dog team start the first leg of the two-day, 52-mile Warm Lake Stage Race at the seventh annual Idaho Sled Dog Challenge. / Photo by ...

MCCALL, Idaho — The Idaho Sled Dog Challenge faced an abrupt end on Tuesday due to severe avalanche risk. The races, featuring 100-mile and 200-mile competitions, officially began on Monday but ...

The four-time winner of the 1,000-mile (1,609-kilometer) Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race operates his kennel and mushing tourism business just 8 miles (12.87 kilometers) from Denali National Park and ...

In an archival video of the 1988 Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race or K300, the start line of the race looks distinctly of its time: spectators wear aviator glasses, turtlenecks and a lot of teal.

Whether it’s racing across frozen landscapes in sled dog racing events or serving as vital members of a sled dog team, these incredible breeds have earned their place in history. In this article, ...