Local musher Anja Radano prepares to set off on the Iditarod this weekend
Just a few days before the ceremonial start of the 2018 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Anja Radano is putting the finishing touches on her preparation. For the first
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Tight race amongst top five Jr. Iditarod mushers
by: Katie Writer – KTNA This past Sunday, Bailey Schaeffer of Willow, Alaska, won the 2018 Jr. Iditarod in 27 hours, 25 minutes,and 23 seconds with nine dogs. In 2016,
Second annual Willow 300 underway
by: Katie Writer – KTNA A mass start of 35 teams puts a considerable weight on the organizers of the Annual Willow 300 Dog Sled Race. For those who know
Willow 300 begins this Thursday
This Thursday, more than forty teams are expected to start the Willow 300 sled dog race. This will be the second annual running of the race. KTNA’s Phillip Manning spoke
Knik 200 begins Southcentral sled dog racing season
The 2018 running of the Joe Redington, Sr. Knik 200 (results) began on Saturday morning at Deshka Landing in Willow. In temperatures hovering around zero, twenty-eight mushers were poised to
Anja Radano prepares for her first Iditarod
For most of her fourteen years in Alaska, Anja Radano has been involved in the mushing world. Her first experience with sled dogs was helping musher Melanie Gould with one