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Iditarod Start Interviews: Part 1
Join host Michele Forto as she interviews Anna Berington, Matt Hall, Hunter Keefe, Bryce Mumford, and Ryan Redington on Part 1 of our Iditarod Start coverage. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

Mushing and Living Off-Grid in Alaska w/Julia DeLoach
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes musher, Julia DeLoach to talk about her off-grid lifestyle and mushing dogs in Alaska.The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S2 Ep 4The Iditarod Through the Decades: 1990s
A limited series about the Iditarod Through the Decades, hosted by Alex Stein. In this episode: 1990sSupport Dog Works Radio by visiting our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works, a premier dog training company that trains service dogs for people all over North America. Follow Alex: @coldfootfilmsThe Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

Junior Iditarod Interviews
Join host Michele Forto as she interviews participants in the 2024 Junior Iditarod in Knik, Alaska, right before the start of the race. The Junior Iditarod is held each February and is open to junior mushers 14 to 17. The race is approximately 150 miles and unassisted into the Alaskan wilderness. The race is also a qualifier for the big race, The Iditarod.

Brenda Mackey
[From the Cache] Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes dog musher, Brenda Mackey to Mushing Radio. Mackey comes from a family of dog mushers and is one of the top breeders in the sport today. Listen as we discuss growing up mushing, racing in the big races and much more. Find us on the web at Dog Works RadioPlease visit our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works to learn about their service dog training program. Originally aired: November 2017

Points Unknown w/Linda Newman
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes the owner of Points Unknown, Linda Newman, to talk about her business, her dogs, and much more on this episode of Mushing. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S2 Ep 3The Iditarod Through the Decades: 1980s
A limited series about the Iditarod Through the Decades, hosted by Alex Stein. In this episode: 1980sSupport Dog Works Radio by visiting our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works, a premier dog training company that trains service dogs for people all over North America. Follow Alex: @coldfootfilmsThe Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

Eagle River Classic 2024
Join host Michele Forto as she speaks to the Eagle River Classic sled dog race participants in Chugiak, Alaska. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S2 Ep 2The Iditarod Through the Decades: 1970s
A limited series about the Iditarod Through the Decades, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: 1970sSupport Dog Works Radio by visiting our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works, a premier dog training company that trains service dogs for people all over North America. Follow Alex: @coldfootfilmsThe Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S2 Ep 1The Iditarod Through the Decades: 1960s
A limited series about the Iditarod Through the Decades, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: 1960sSubscribe NowSupport Dog Works Radio by visiting our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works, a premier dog training company that trains service dogs for people all over North America. Follow Alex: @coldfootfilms

Sled Dogs Saved My Life w/Ashley Cruse Elliott
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes Ashley Cruse Elliott to the Mushing Podcast to talk about how sled dogs literally saved her life. Ashley shares a compelling story about being an addict and homeless for years and how sled dogs turned her life around and now she is doing big things in Montana. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

Yukon Quest Alaska w/Lisa Nilson
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes the new executive director of the Yukon Quest Alaska sled dog race in Fairbanks. They talk about the upcoming race, Lisa's new role the plans for the future, and some exciting events on race day. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

Iditarod Musher Mats Pettersson
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes Iditarod musher, Mats Pettersson from Sweden to the Mushing podcast. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

Running with the Big Dogs w/Emily Robinson
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes junior musher and recent Knik 200 champion Emily Robinson to the podcast. In this episode, we talk about running in the big races, stories from the trail, her favorite trail snack, and the Junior Iditarod.

Junior Musher Lacy Kuehl
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes race car driver and dog musher Lacy Kuehl to the podcast to talk about racing cars and coming up to Alaska to run the Junior Iditarod.

T-Dog Race with Tekla Butcher-Monson
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes Tekla Butcher-Monson to talk about a new race in the Tanana Valley of Alaska called the T-Dog, which includes multi-sport and dog mushing classes. She also shares stories about the area, growing up in a mushing family, and much more.

Sled Dog Vet Care w/Kim Henneman
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes veterinarian, Kim Henneman to talk about sled dog vet care during the races and a few cool stories too.

Sled Dog Regulations in Canada w/Jacob Betker
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes dog musher, Jacob Betker to talk about sled dog regulations in northern Ontario, Canada, and what he calls, "some of the most restrictive regulations in the world," on this episode of Mushing. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

Mushing Magazine History w/Greg Sellentin
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes a former owner of Mushing Magazine, Greg Sellentin to the podcast. In this episode Greg shares stories about how he got started in the sport outside of New York City, buying the magazine and moving to Alaska, the eventual sale, and hanging up the Publisher's Hat for a sailboat Captain's Hat. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S1 Ep 13The Serum Run: The Rest of the Story Part 2
Alex and Robert hosts The Serum Run: The Rest of the Story Part 2 on Mushing Radio.If you haven't already, please review us on iTunes! It's an important way to help new listeners discover the showSay hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and sign up for our weekly newsletter.If you would like to introduce friends or family to podcasts, we created a How to Listen guide based on frequently asked questions. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S1 Ep 12The Serum Run: The Rest of the Story Part 1
Alex hosts The Serum Run: The End of an Epidemic on Mushing Radio.If you haven't already, please review us on iTunes! It's an important way to help new listeners discover the showSay hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and sign up for our weekly newsletter.If you would like to introduce friends or family to podcasts, we created a How to Listen guide based on frequently asked questions. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S1 Ep 5The Serum Run: Portage and the Spirts
A limited series based on the 1925 Serum Run in Alaska, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: Portage and the Spirits.Subscribe NowSupport Dog Works Radio by visiting our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works, a premier dog training company that trains service dogs for people all over North America. Follow Alex: @coldfootfilmsFollow Dog Works Radio: @dogworksradio

S1 Ep 11The Serum Run: The End of the Epidemic
Alex hosts The Serum Run: The End of an Epidemic on Mushing Radio.If you haven't already, please review us on iTunes! It's an important way to help new listeners discover the showSay hello on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram and sign up for our weekly newsletter.If you would like to introduce friends or family to podcasts, we created a How to Listen guide based on frequently asked questions. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S1 Ep 10The Serum Run: Gunnar Kassen and Balto Make History
A limited series based on the 1925 Serum Run in Alaska, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: Gunnar Kassen and Balto Make History Subscribe NowSupport Dog Works Radio by visiting our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works, a premier dog training company that trains service dogs for people all over North America. Follow Alex: @coldfootfilmsThe Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S1 Ep 9The Serum Run: Race Against the Storm
A limited series based on the 1925 Serum Run in Alaska, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: Race Against the Storm Subscribe NowSupport Dog Works Radio by visiting our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works, a premier dog training company that trains service dogs for people all over North America. Follow Alex: @coldfootfilmsThe Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S1 Ep 8The Serum Run: Togo Saves the Day
A limited series based on the 1925 Serum Run in Alaska, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: Togo Saves the DaySubscribe NowSupport Dog Works Radio by visiting our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works, a premier dog training company that trains service dogs for people all over North America. Follow Alex: @coldfootfilmsThe Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

Sled Dog Photography w/Whitney McLaren
Join host, Robert Forto as he welcomes professional photographer, Whitney McLaren to talk about capturing the story of a sled dog race through photos. Whitney can often be seen at races around Alaska taking amazing photos of sled dog teams. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S1 Ep 7The Serum Run: Howling Winds and the Hand Off
A limited series based on the 1925 Serum Run in Alaska, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: Howling Winds and the Hand Off. Subscribe NowSupport Dog Works Radio by visiting our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works, a premier dog training company that trains service dogs for people all over North America. Follow Alex: @coldfootfilmsThe Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

S1 Ep 6The Serum Run: Portage and the Spirts
A limited series based on the 1925 Serum Run in Alaska, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: Portage and the Spirits.Subscribe NowSupport Dog Works Radio by visiting our sponsor, Alaska Dog Works, a premier dog training company that trains service dogs for people all over North America. Follow Alex: @coldfootfilmsThe Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

Long Distance Skijoring with Adam Robinson
Host Dan Kirkup is joined by Adam Robinson from Whitehorse, Yukon to talk about long distance skijoring.https://dpsay.wordpress.com/Canadian Challengewww.canadianchallenge.comhttps://www.instagram.com/canadianchallenge/?hl=enhttps://www.facebook.com/CanadianChallengeSledDogRace/https://twitter.com/CCSleddograce/status/1498352545256787968

Sled Dog and Snow Machine Accidents
Join hosts Robert and Michele Forto as they discuss the recent accidents involving dog teams and snow machines on the Denali Highway. This episode is a collection of first-hand advice and tips from others to help avoid these tragedies between people and dog teams.

Right to mush state, Title 24, and mushing kennel licenses in Alaska
Join hosts Robert and Michele Forto as they discuss the right to mush state, Title 24, and the mushing kennel license in Alaska on this episode of Mushing. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplus

Racing Toward Recovery w/Mike Williams
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes Iditarod musher and advocate, Mike Williams to Mushing to talk about growing up inn rural Alaska with sled dogs, running in the biggest races, his people, and the cause that he champions with his dogs.

Iditarod 2024 Rookie Connor McMahon
Host Dan Kirkup is joined by Connor McMahon of Feral Racing in Carcross, Yukon to talk about his race history and exciting plans for Iditarod 2024. https://feralracingdogsledtours.com/ https://www.facebook.com/people/Feral-Racing/100063604914637/ https://www.instagram.com/feral_racing_yukon/ Canadian Challenge www.canadianchallenge.com https://www.instagram.com/canadianchallenge/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/CanadianChallengeSledDogRace/ https://twitter.com/CCSleddograce/status/1498352545256787968

Racing in the Ace Race w/Tonya Helm
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes dog musher Tonya Helm to the podcast to talk about her start in the sport, moving to Alaska, a smelly race story, and much more.

Mushing Couple Mary and Jesse
Host Dan Kirkup is joined by mushing duo Mary England and Jesse Terry from On The Land Kennel in Sioux Lookout, Ontario. https://instagram.com/mary_e_yram?igshid=YTQwZjQ0NmI0OA== https://www.instagram.com/jesse_ontheland/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100014431867605&mibextid=LQQJ4d Canadian Challenge www.canadianchallenge.com https://www.instagram.com/canadianchallenge/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/CanadianChallengeSledDogRace/ https://twitter.com/CCSleddograce/status/1498352545256787968

Lost Sports of the Winter Olympics: The fast and furry world of sled dog racing
Join host Michele Forto as she talks about dog mushing in the Olympic Games in 1932 on Mushing. At the 1928 Winter Olympic Games in St. Moritz, Switzerland, demonstration sports – not part of the official program – were included for the first time. With demonstration events ceasing to exist after 1992, in this podcast, Mushing explores some of these ‘lost sports’ of the Winter Games. Dog Mushing was a demo sport at the 1932 Olympic Games in Lake Placid, New York, and some very famous dog drivers competed, including Leonard Seppala and Emile St Goddard.

Michael Burtnick | CC Tales
Host Dan Kirkup is joined by Michael Burtnick from Keystone Sled Dogs in Yukon, Canadian Challenge 8-dog Finisher in 2022! Michael Burtnick https://www.keystonesleddogs.com/ https://www.facebook.com/p/Keystone-Sled-Dogs-100064057631708/ Canadian Challenge www.canadianchallenge.com https://www.instagram.com/canadianchallenge/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/CanadianChallengeSledDogRace/ https://twitter.com/CCSleddograce/status/1498352545256787968

The History of Military Working Dogs in Alaska
Join host Michele Forto as she discusses the fascinating history of military working dogs in Alaska on Mushing. Did you know that sled dogs played a pivotal role in World War II and today we are going to learn the fascinating history of these dogs and how it was not long after the war that organizations such as the Alaska Dog Mushers Association and Alaskan Sled Dog and Racing Association were established. At the same time, races such as the North American Championship sled dog derby and the Fur Rondy Open World Championship Sled Dog Race were started. It was into this world of dogs and racing that enlisted airborne instructor and World War II veteran Joe Redington Sr., Father of the Iditarod, arrived in Alaska in 1948.

Jerry Johnson | CC Tales
Host Dan Kirkup is joined by Jerry Joinson, the first musher on the trail at the inaugural Canadian Challenge in 1998! Canadian Challenge www.canadianchallenge.com https://www.instagram.com/canadianchallenge/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/CanadianChallengeSledDogRace/ https://twitter.com/CCSleddograce/status/1498352545256787968

Jesika Reimer | CC Tales
Host Dan Kirkup is joined by Jesika Reimer, Canadian Challenge 8-dog Champion! Jesika Reimer https://www.instagram.com/jesreimer/?hl=en https://www.reimerpack.com/ Canadian Challenge www.canadianchallenge.com https://www.instagram.com/canadianchallenge/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/CanadianChallengeSledDogRace/ https://twitter.com/CCSleddograce/status/1498352545256787968

Craig Houghton | CC Tales
Host Dan Kirkup is joined by Craig Houghton to chat about the Canadian Challenge and Caledonia Classic races. Caledonia Classic Sled Dog Race https://www.facebook.com/groups/caledoniaclassic/ http://www.fsjcaledoniaclassic.com/ Canadian Challenge www.canadianchallenge.com https://www.instagram.com/canadianchallenge/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/CanadianChallengeSledDogRace/ https://twitter.com/CCSleddograce/status/1498352545256787968

Musher Moe | CC Tales
Musher Moe and Dexter join host Dan Kirkup to chat about her first Canadian Challenge and plans for 2024. Musher Moe https://www.facebook.com/@Musher-Moe-100086271034270/ https://www.facebook.com/eagleridgedogsledtours https://www.facebook.com/garrick.schmidt.1 Canadian Challenge www.canadianchallenge.com https://www.instagram.com/canadianchallenge/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/CanadianChallengeSledDogRace/ https://twitter.com/CCSleddograce/status/1498352545256787968

Kaycee Powell | Noble Paws
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes dog musher, Kaycee Powell from Fairbanks, Alaska. In this episode, we talk about her sled dog kennel, The Goat Project, and providing sled dog experiences for those with disabilities through her involvement with Noble Paws and much more.

Eva Robinson | Junior Musher from North Dakota
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes a junior musher, Eva Robinson from North Dakota to Mushing Radio. In this episode we talk about Eva's run in the Junior Iditarod, being the only competitive musher in the state, and much more.

Marcel Marin | CC Tales
Host Dan Kirkup is joined by musher Marcel Marin to chat about Canadian Challenge, Yukon Quest, and Underdog races.

Anna Marmann
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes Georgia (USA) dog musher, Anna Marmann to talk about the rise of the sport in the Southeast, her dogs, a canine obstacle course race, and much more.

The Seppala Siberian | Dimitrios Kapoukranidis
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes Dimitrios Kapoukranidis to talk about how he got started in mushing, the history of the Seppala Siberian, and much more! Mushing Radio is a podcast that follows the sport of dog mushing, the Iditarod, and races worldwide. Mushing Radio is hosted by best-selling author Robert Forto (A Musher’s Dream) and a team of co-hots that bring a unique perspective to the show. During the Iditarod, each March the show is a daily podcast that covers the race with an in-depth analysis that you won’t find anywhere else. In the off-season, hear interviews with mushers, behind-the-scenes news, and updates. Follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. https://link.chtbl.com/mushing Please consider supporting the show and receive exclusive perks at http://patreon.com/firstpawmedia Say hello on Twitter (@firstpawmedia) Instagram (@firstpawmedia) and Facebook http://facebook.com/firstpawmedia Sign up for our occasional newsletter, The Sunday Post at https://keap.app/contact-us/8576656676153995 We also produce Dog Works Radio, Wellness Wednesday, the Rock n Coasters podcast, and more. Graphics by Robert Forto https://robertforto.com Check out our online shop https://firstpaw.shop Episode transcripts are posted on our website https://firstpaw.media

Aaron Peck | CC Tales
Host Dan Kirkup is joined by Canadian Iditarod Musher Aaron Peck to chat about Canadian Challenge and Iditarod races. https://br-fr.facebook.com/elevationsleddogs/ https://www.instagram.com/aaronpeck_elevationsleddogs/?hl=en www.canadianchallenge.com https://www.instagram.com/canadianchallenge/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/CanadianChallengeSledDogRace/ https://twitter.com/CCSleddograce/status/1498352545256787968

Sprint Musher Jamie Perry
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes spirnt musher Jamie Perry of Wisconsin about how she got started in mushing, racing, living on a farm, the upcoming sled dog expo, and much more! Mushing Radio is a podcast that follows the sport of dog mushing, the Iditarod, and races worldwide. Mushing Radio is hosted by best-selling author Robert Forto (A Musher’s Dream) and a team of co-hots that bring a unique perspective to the show. During the Iditarod, each March the show is a daily podcast that covers the race with an in-depth analysis that you won’t find anywhere else. In the off-season, hear interviews with mushers, behind-the-scenes news, and updates. Follow the show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. https://link.chtbl.com/mushing Please consider supporting the show and receive exclusive perks at http://patreon.com/firstpawmedia Say hello on Twitter (@firstpawmedia) Instagram (@firstpawmedia) and Facebook http://facebook.com/firstpawmedia Sign up for our occasional newsletter, The Sunday Post at https://keap.app/contact-us/8576656676153995 We also produce Dog Works Radio, Wellness Wednesday, the Rock n Coasters podcast, and more. Graphics by Robert Forto https://robertforto.com Check out our online shop https://firstpaw.shop Episode transcripts are posted on our website https://firstpaw.media