Ranked #1
S3E1: An abridged history of Alaska mushing and 2018 Iditarod
S3E1: An abridged history of Alaska mushing and 2018 Iditarod
Ramping up our 2019 Iditarod coverage, we look back at the history of dog mushing in Alaska, the dawn of long-distance r... Read more
19 Feb 2019
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26mins
Ranked #2
S3E3: This year's race
S3E3: This year's race
We talk about trail conditions, which teams look like contenders for the Top 10, our Rookie Of The Year Picks, and the b... Read more
2 Mar 2019
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24mins
Ranked #3
S2E5: Race clock ticking after Willow restart
S2E5: Race clock ticking after Willow restart
Mushers in the 2018 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race are officially on course for the 1,000-mile trek to Nome after the rest... Read more
5 Mar 2018
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15mins
Ranked #4
S4E15: The newest Norwegian champ
S4E15: The newest Norwegian champ
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has another new Norwegian champion: 46-year-old Thomas Waerner. His team arrived in Nom... Read more
18 Mar 2020
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37mins
Ranked #5
S4E12: Whistlin' to Shaktoolik, and some mid-pack collegiality
S4E12: Whistlin' to Shaktoolik, and some mid-pack collegiality
Norway's Thomas Waerner was the first to Unalakleet and the coast of Alaska in the 2020 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Bu... Read more
16 Mar 2020
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19mins
Ranked #6
S3E4: The Ceremonial Start
S3E4: The Ceremonial Start
We talk about why the Ceremonial Start in downtown Anchorage is a thing, hear what mushers are talking about this year, ... Read more
3 Mar 2019
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25mins
Ranked #7
S3E10: Making it to the Yukon River
S3E10: Making it to the Yukon River
Top teams in the 2019 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race are reaching the Yukon River on Friday as the race enters its fifth d... Read more
8 Mar 2019
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16mins
Ranked #8
S3E2: The racing season so far
S3E2: The racing season so far
We take a quick look back at competitive mid-distance sled dog races that many Iditarod mushers use as qualifier or tune... Read more
27 Feb 2019
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27mins
Ranked #9
S3E12: Big push to the coast
S3E12: Big push to the coast
Girdwood's Nicolas Petit stayed in the lead of the 2019 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Sunday after making a long 90ish... Read more
11 Mar 2019
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21mins
Ranked #10
S4E1: Looking back at 2019 Iditarod, this year's 300-milers and Yukon Quest
S4E1: Looking back at 2019 Iditarod, this year's 300-milers and Yukon Quest
... and we're back! Kicking off the 2020 Iditapod, host Casey Grove and Alaska Public Media trail reporter Zachariah Hug... Read more
28 Feb 2020
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30mins
Ranked #11
S3E8: Taking 24-hour rests, as Aliy takes the lead
S3E8: Taking 24-hour rests, as Aliy takes the lead
In this episode, we have a race update as mushers start to take their mandatory 24-hour rests at different checkpoints, ... Read more
6 Mar 2019
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13mins
Ranked #12
S4E11: Iditarod CEO says 'things can change minute by minute'
S4E11: Iditarod CEO says 'things can change minute by minute'
While Iditarod sled dog teams continue to mush toward the coast, the Iditapod is at home hiding under a table, in a make... Read more
15 Mar 2020
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33mins
Ranked #13
Anchorage interview with Katherine Keith
Anchorage interview with Katherine Keith
Alaska Public Media's Zachariah Hughes talks with veteran long-distance dog musher and past Iditarod competitor Katherin... Read more
25 Mar 2020
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30mins
Ranked #14
S3E11: Mushing the Mighty Yukon
S3E11: Mushing the Mighty Yukon
Mushers headed north on the Yukon River on Saturday, with the front of the pack on their way to Kaltag, where they turn ... Read more
10 Mar 2019
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21mins
Ranked #15
S2E7: Race day 3, and tricky mushing out of Rainy Pass
S2E7: Race day 3, and tricky mushing out of Rainy Pass
Things get pretty technical for Iditarod mushers heading out of the Rainy Pass checkpoint and into the Dalzell Gorge bef... Read more
6 Mar 2018
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17mins
Ranked #16
S4E10: The last sport standing
S4E10: The last sport standing
Welcome to the Iditapod, a podcast about - what else? - the Iditarod, which is, perhaps the only major sporting event st... Read more
13 Mar 2020
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27mins
Ranked #17
S2E8: An icon drops out, 24-hour rests and dog-doping reignites
S2E8: An icon drops out, 24-hour rests and dog-doping reignites
A lot has happened since the last podcast: Willow musher DeeDee Jonrowe has scratched in her 36th Iditarod, which she sa... Read more
7 Mar 2018
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26mins
Ranked #18
S3E13: Heartbreak for Petit as team quits on the coast
S3E13: Heartbreak for Petit as team quits on the coast
The team of Girdwood musher Nicolas Petit stalled on the edge of Norton Bay, allowing Bethel's Pete Kaiser to race past,... Read more
11 Mar 2019
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20mins
Ranked #19
S4E2: Iditapod LIVE!
S4E2: Iditapod LIVE!
Instead of hiding in our cozy little radio studio at Alaska Public Media or out on the sparsely populated Iditarod Trail... Read more
4 Mar 2020
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1hr 32mins
Ranked #20
S3E16: A new trio of elite women mushers
S3E16: A new trio of elite women mushers
It happened, because Paige Drobny made it happen: The top 10 of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race includes three women fo... Read more
14 Mar 2019
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34mins