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Aklestad-Olstad team leads Iron Dog into Nome
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 20—The duo of Tyler Aklestad and Nick Olstad led the Iron Dog snowmachine race pro class into the ceremonial midpoint at Nome on Monday afternoon. The defending 2022 champs, Aklestad and ...
Cody Barber and Brett Lapham win 2024 Iron Dog
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 3 months agoFeb. 25—The team of Cody Barber and Brett Lapham won the 40th Iron Dog snowmachine race Sunday, arriving in Big Lake to complete the course in a time of 52 hours, 36 minutes, 10 seconds. Barber ...
Owners of Shell Lake Lodge consider rebuilding after fire
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 16—The family who built and operated the Shell Lake Lodge near Skwentna say they're considering rebuilding it after a fire destroyed the main structure this week. A fire early Monday spread ...
Aklestad/Olstad team wins second straight Iron Dog title
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 25—The team of Tyler Aklestad and Nick Olstad won their second straight Iron Dog snowmachine pro class race on Saturday, going virtually wire-to-wire for the victory. Aklestad and Olstad ...
Here's what we know about Todd Palin — ex-husband of former Alaska governor Sarah Palin
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer U.S. Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin and her husband Todd take in Game 3...
Speedboat racers battle the river in the Yukon 800
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 22—FAIRBANKS — Ashley Wallace laughs fondly when he recalls his childhood exposure to the Yukon 800. Growing up in Tanana, he would crawl out of bed and hustle down to the Yukon River near ...
Iditarod 2023: Tracking dropped sled dogs, a trail conditions update and a rookie's lifelong dream
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 2—As the start of this year's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race nears, mushers are bringing in their canine team members for veterinary exams, race organizers are planning ways to better track ...
Mat-Su preps for 2024 Arctic Winter Games with new ski facilities and a big push for volunteers
Anchorage Daily News, Alaska via Yahoo Sports· 8 months agoSep. 25—PALMER — With the 2024 Arctic Winter Games in Mat-Su just months away, construction crews are racing the coming snowfall to put finishing touches on updates to facilities and pushing ...
The '3 Old Guys' and family members look back on epic snowmobile trip from Minnesota to Alaska
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 21—They're home now — their successful snowmobile trek from Minnesota to Alaska in the rear-view mirror — but for the "3 Old Guys" and their families, the stories of that epic adventure ...