Mush ado about climate change as Alaska’s Iditarod marks 50th running
The annual race took off on Saturday in near-record temperatures, which have forced adjustments in the past
07 March 2022 - 18:52
Every year since 1973, Alaska has celebrated the virtues of perseverance and fortitude by hosting the Iditarod, a 1,610km dogsled race across the state’s frozen wilderness that pushes its participants to the limits of endurance...
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