C is just part of what makes the Yukon Quest the most gruelling race on Earth. The landscape glows orange and blue in the morning light, every exhaled breath a smoke signal lifting into the sky.

Jody Potts-Joseph is the first Hän Gwich’in woman to compete in Alaska’s famed Iditarod sled dog race. The musher and cast member on the reality TV show “Life Below Zero: First Alaskans” says she was ...

A chorus of constant barking echoes beyond the wintry landscape of the Great Divide Trailhead in Lake Louise. There’s a sense ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The Edmonton Oilers have adopted the mantra of “We all pull in the same direction” for these playoffs. A sign is hung in their dressing room, home and away, whenever the ...

Alaska’s Mat-Su Valley is a major dog-mushing hub, even in the snow-free offseason. Several Iditarod mushers live and train their teams in the Mat-Su town of Willow, which experiences near ...

Humans being pulled along on a sled across picturesque, snow-covered landscapes by a group of agile, energetic dogs is an image that won’t be seen at Milan Cortina in 2026, but the practice of sled ...