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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) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Iditarod Dreams: A Year in the Life of Alaskan Sled Dog Racer Deedee Jonrowe by Lew Freedman Publisher Comments DeeDee Jonrowe loves dogs, and her consuming passion is the annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Winter and summer, virtually day and night (even in her dreams ), Jonrowe and her huskies prepare for the thousand-mile race across Alaska. Jonrowe is the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Mad Dogs and an Englishwoman: Travels with Sled Dogs in Canada's Frozen North by Polly Evans Publisher Comments 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) List Price $13.50 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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More Iditarod Classics: Tales of the Trail Told by the Men & Women Who Race Across Alaska by Lew Freedman Publisher Comments 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) List Price $14.50 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic by Gay Salisbury Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-303).... (read more) List Price $40.50 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Dog Driver: A Guide for the Serious Musher by Miki Collins Publisher Comments This is the most comprehensive book on mushing to dater Not only will you learn all the fine points of mushing, but you will really enjoy reading this book. Learn everything there is to know on mushing while you share in the excitement with this guide.... (read more) Your price: $37.00 Used - Hardcover
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My Lead Dog Was a Lesbian: An Iditarod Rookie's Tale (Vintage Departures) by Brian Pat Odonoghue Publisher Comments 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... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Winterdance: The Fine Madness of Running the Iditarod by Gary Paulsen Publisher Comments 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) List Price $26.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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Yukon Alone: The World's Toughest Adventure Race by John Balzar Publisher Comments 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) List Price $25.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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Iditarod Glory by Brian Patrick Odonoghue Publisher Comments As the Iditarod's official photographer since 1981, JEFF SCHULTZ has documented this amazing combination of frontier spirit, physical endurance, and human-dog connection in a stunningly beautiful and sometimes brutal landscape. In IDITAROD GLORY we see... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $18.50 Used - Hardcover
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Skijor with Your Dog by Mari Hoe Raitto Publisher Comments 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) List Price $14.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Skijor with Your Dog: Second Edition by Mari Hoe Raitto Publisher Comments Skijoring, or being pulled on skis by a dog in harness, is a great sport in which almost everyone—and almost any breed of dog—can participate. It requires little beyond a pair of skis and a dog with a desire to pull. The second edition... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Iditarod: The Great Race to Nome by Bill Sherwonit Publisher Comments 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) List Price $23.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Cruelest Miles: The Heroic Story of Dogs and Men in a Race Against an Epidemic by Gay Salisbury and Laney Salisbury Publisher Comments 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) List Price $15.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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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) List Price $19.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dogs of the Iditarod by Jeff Schultz Publisher Comments Alaska's famous furry citizens, the dogs of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, are the most athletic canines in the world. From puppyhood to first days in the harness, from championship runs across a thousand miles of snow to years of pampered retirement, these... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled by Hudson Stuck Publisher Comments Between 1905 and 1910 Stuck made winter journeys to visit the missions and parishes in his district. He describes that immense circuit—from Canada to Nome and from the Arctic Circle to the Kuskokwim—and the natural phenomena and... (read more) Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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Rivers Diary of a Blind Alaska Racing by Mike Dillingham Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Tracks Across Alaska: A Dog Sled Journey (Traveler) by Alastair Scott List Price $11.75 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Tracks across Alaska :a dog sled journey by Alastair Scott List Price $19.95 Your price: $1.25 Used - Hardcover
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