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Sled dogs in action.
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Online Resources
We recommend the following Web sites for those interested
in subjects presented on the program. All links are valid as of
July 14, 2000.
Iditarod: The Last Great Race
www.iditarod.com
Everything you want to know about the world's most famous sled
dog race.
SledDog.Com
www.sleddog.com/indexmain.htm
A site for mushers of every stripe, armchair to frostbitten.
Alaskan
Sled Dog and Racing Association
http://alaskansleddogracingassociation.com/
Preserving the traditions and heritage of the State of Alaska.
Iditarod
Trail Sled Dog Race
www.iditarod.com/
From the history of the race to frequently asked questions, this
site's got it all.
Beargrease 2000
www.beargrease.com
The longest sled dog race in the lower 48 states.
Sled Dogs and Iditarod
http://www.cabelasiditarod.com/
Joe Runyan, 1989 Iditarod winner, and other famous Iditarod personalities, provide race updates on this site with information on all things Iditarod.
Print Resources
Bowers, Don. BACK OF THE PACK: AN IDITAROD ROOKIE MUSHER'S ALASKA
PILGRIMAGE TO NOME. Anchorage, AK: Publication Consultants, 1998.
Brown, Tricia. IDITAROD COUNTRY: EXPLORING THE ROUTE OF THE LAST
GREAT RACE. Anchorage, AK: Epicenter, 1998.
Flanders, Noel. THE JOY OF RUNNING SLED DOGS. Bozeman, MT: Alpine,
1988.
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Teams often race in
blinding blizzards.
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Freedman, Lou. IDITAROD CLASSICS: TALES OF THE TRAIL FROM THE
MEN AND WOMEN WHO RACE ACROSS ALASKA. Anchorage, AK: Epicenter,
1992.
Jones, Tim. THE LAST GREAT RACE: THE IDITAROD. New York: Stackpole,
1988.
Mattson, Ted. ADVENTURES OF THE IDITAROD AIR FORCE: TRUE STORIES
ABOUT THE PILOTS WHO FLY FOR ALASKA'S FAMOUS SLED DOG RACE. Anchorage,
AK: Epicenter, 1997.
Riddles, Libby and Tim Jones. RACE ACROSS ALASKA: FIRST WOMAN
TO WIN THE IDITAROD TELLS HER STORY. Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole,
1988.
Standiford, Natalie. THE BRAVEST DOG EVER: THE TRUE STORY OF
BALTO. New York: Random House, 1989.
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