...up to Dallas in the 2012 race. "My strategy was to save the team a bit in the mountains for the sprint along the Bering Sea Coast and it proved to be the right choice this year, but we kept passing each other and I'd be thinking I'm winning...
...victory came after a dueling sprint against Aliy Zirkle, last year's runner-up, along the frozen, wind-whipped Bering Sea coast. Zirkle crossed the finish line 24 minutes after her rival, who later greeted her. "You did a good job," Seavey...
...dangerous Alaska wilderness and the wind-whipped Bering Sea coast. Mitch Seavey won this year's race Tuesday evening...Farley's Camp, a collection of cabins along the Bering Sea coast. The spotter alerts the station that a musher in on...
...mercury rose to 77 degrees in Fairbanks, tying the 1990 high temperature record. ''It's even sunny out on the Bering Sea coast,'' added Ted Fathauer, lead weather forecaster for the weather service in Fairbanks. In Anchorage, the temperature...
...Anchorage to Nome, which crosses two mountain ranges, follows the Yukon River and a long, windblown stretch of the Bering Sea coast. Peters is looking forward to the race stop in Ruby, the village where he was born, still lives, and drives a...
...through the Susitna Valley, over the Alaska Range, then northwest across a vast expanse of Interior Alaska to the Bering Sea coast for the stretch run to Nome. Already a seasoned musher, Banse has competed in the Junior Iditarod, Copper Basin...
...through the Susitna Valley, over the Alaska Range, then northwest across a vast expanse of Interior Alaska to the Bering Sea coast for the stretch run to Nome. Already a seasoned musher, Banse has competed in the Junior Iditarod, Copper Basin...
...Anchorage to Nome, which crosses two mountain ranges, follows the Yukon River and a long, windblown stretch of the Bering Sea coast. Peters is looking forward to the race stop in Ruby, the village where he was born, still lives, and drives a...
...there is bare ground, ice and minimal patches of snow from the Alaska Range to the Yukon and over the portage to the Bering Sea Coast. Expect these conditions to take their toll on mushers and teams. Dogs can get sore feet from running on a hard-packed...
...90-mile stretch of trail between the Yukon River and Bering Sea coast. Earlier in the race, he dropped three of his best...year to tackle the next stretch of trail along the Bering Sea coast. Riley's dogs are part Alaska husky, part Irish...
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