The Iditarod is an iconic annual sled dog race in Alaska that attracts mushers and fans from across the nation and world. This year marks the 50th running of the race. How has the competition changed over the last five decades and what might the next 50 years bring?
Listen:
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
Jeff King, four-time Iditarod champion
Mike Williams, Sr., retired musher
Will Peterson, Iditarod trail sweep
Paige Drobny, 2022 Iditarod musher
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Alaska Public Media's Iditarod coverage
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 10 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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