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Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod
Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod
by Gary Paulsen
Staff Pick
I read Winterdance while camping in the mountains of eastern Oregon when it was cold, very cold (though I was snug and warm in my sleeping bag), but I was glad to not be experiencing the Arctic climes in the book. Gary Paulsen describes cold and snow the... (read more)

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The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic
The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic
by Gay Salisbury and Laney Salisbury
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In 1925, a deadly diphtheria epidemic swept through icebound Nome, Alaska. The life-saving serum was a thousand miles away, and a blizzard was brewing. Airplanes could not fly in such conditions: only the dogs could do it. Racing against death, twenty... (read more)

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My Lead Dog Was a Lesbian: An Iditarod Rookie's Tale (Vintage Departures)
My Lead Dog Was a Lesbian: An Iditarod Rookie's Tale (Vintage Departures)
by Brian Pat Odonoghue
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The Iditarod may be the only race that awards a prize for last place. But then how many people can even complete a course that ranges across 1,000 miles of Alaska's ice fields, mountains, and canyons at temperatures that sometimes plunges to 100 degrees... (read more)

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Mad Dogs and an Englishwoman: Travels with Sled Dogs in Canada's Frozen North
Mad Dogs and an Englishwoman: Travels with Sled Dogs in Canada's Frozen North
by Polly Evans
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Polly Evans had a mission: to learn everything possible about the howling, tail-wagging world of sled dogs. Fools errand? Or the adventure of a lifetime? The intrepid world traveler was about to find out. In the dead of winter, Polly Evans ventured to... (read more)

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The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic
The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic
by Salisbury
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-303).... (read more)

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Alone Across the Arctic: One Woman's Epic Journey by Dog Team
Alone Across the Arctic: One Woman's Epic Journey by Dog Team
by Pam Flowers
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In February 1993, eight sled dogs and one woman set out from Barrow, Alaska, to mush 2,500 miles. "Along Across the Arctic" chronicles this astounding expedition.... (read more)

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Yukon Alone: The World's Toughest Adventure Race
Yukon Alone: The World's Toughest Adventure Race
by John Balzar
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In the tradition of Into the Wild, a story of daring and determination in one of nature's harshest, loneliest, and most beautiful places. The Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race is among the most challenging and dangerous of all the organized... (read more)

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Skijor with Your Dog
Skijor with Your Dog
by Mari Hoe Raitto
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Skijoring is the exciting sport of being pulled on skis by one or more dogs in harness. With 200 pages and more than 75 photos and illustrations, Skijor With Your Dog is the first full-length volume written for those interested in this simple, enjoyable... (read more)

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Iditarod: The Great Race to Nome
Iditarod: The Great Race to Nome
by Bill Sherwonit
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Men. And women. Dogs. The thrill of extreme adventure... the agony of extreme defeat. These are the elements that make up the famous annual Iditarod Sled Dog Race from Anchorage to Nome. Now, just in time for the Iditarod's 30th anniversary, comes this... (read more)

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Alone Across the Arctic: A Woman's Journey Across the Top of the World by Dog Team
Alone Across the Arctic: A Woman's Journey Across the Top of the World by Dog Team
by Pam Flowers
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In February 1993, eight sled dogs and one woman set out from Barrow, Alaska, to mush 2,500 miles. "Along Across the Arctic" chronicles this astounding expedition.... (read more)

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More Iditarod Classics: Tales of the Trail Told by the Men and Women Who Race across Alaska
More Iditarod Classics: Tales of the Trail Told by the Men and Women Who Race across Alaska
by Lew Freedman
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Picking up where the best-selling IDITAROD CLASSICS left off, MORE IDITAROD CLASSICS introduces readers to more of the men and women who brave the 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race from Anchorage to Nome. And do they ever have stories to tell! In... (read more)

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Iditarod: The Great Race to Nome
Iditarod: The Great Race to Nome
by Bill Sherwonit
About the Author
Sherwonit is an outdoors/nature writer.Schultz is the official iditarod photographer.Susan Butcher and David Monson were married for twenty-one years. Together they raised and trained the dogs of Trail Breaker Kennel and achieved many vicotires in major... (read more)

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Travellers of the Cold: Sled Dogs of the Far North
Travellers of the Cold: Sled Dogs of the Far North
by Dominique Cellura
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Heavily illustrated large (91/2x121/2") book celebrating the northern breeds: Siberian and Alaskan husky, Greenlander, Samoyed, and the Alaskan malamute. Cellura covers history, the great dog sled explorations, training, the races. Annotation c. Book... (read more)

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Tracks Across Alaska: A Dog Sled Journey (Traveler)
Tracks Across Alaska: A Dog Sled Journey (Traveler)
by Alastair Scott
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Mush
Mush
by Inc. Sierra Nevada Dog Drivers
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Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod
Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod
by Gary Paulsen
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Paulsen and his team of dogs endured snowstorms, frostbite, dogfights, moose attacks, sleeplessness, and hallucinations in the relentless push to go on. Map and color photographs.... (read more)

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More Iditarod Classics: Tales of the Trail Told by the Men & Women Who Race Across Alaska
More Iditarod Classics: Tales of the Trail Told by the Men & Women Who Race Across Alaska
by Lew Freedman
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Picking up where the best-selling IDITAROD CLASSICS left off, MORE IDITAROD CLASSICS introduces readers to more of the men and women who brave the 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race from Anchorage to Nome. And do they ever have stories to tell! In... (read more)

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Born to Pull
Born to Pull
by Bob Cary
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Tracks across Alaska :a dog sled journey
Tracks across Alaska :a dog sled journey
by Alastair Scott
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Racing Alaskan Sled Dogs
Racing Alaskan Sled Dogs
by Bill Vaudrin
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