The World’s Most Famous Dog Sled Race Is Short on Snow
When unseasonably warm temperatures left the Iditarod course unusable, organizers were forced to reconfigure a 1,128-mile ...
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Winter warmth for much of Alaska
Clouds returned to southcentral Alaska Monday. Temperatures have been well above seasonal norms. Monday still saw ...
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‘Prepared to be adaptable’: Mushers leave Fairbanks to officially launch a historic 53rd Iditarod
This year’s 1,128-mile sled-dog race follows a novel route through Interior Alaska with a loop on the Yukon River. “We are ...
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Anchorage hits zero inches of snow in early March
The National Weather Service says the city hit a similar mark at this point in the season only twice before in recorded ...
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Alaska's snow shortage could ignite wildfire season sooner than expected
This season's lack of snow has been impacting a lot of winter events from Fur Rondy in Anchorage to the Iditarod. And as Your Alaska's Link shares: It could also ...
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Spring tease: Interior Alaska braces for unseasonable warmth
Just in time for the Iditarod, temperatures are expected to climb into the lower 30s. And a bonus? A chance for some great ...
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The Best Natural Hot Springs in the U.S.
A vacation with a twist is all the rage these days. No one wants to fully sacrifice relaxation on vacation, but the op ...
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Early snowmelt could accelerate Alaska’s wildfire seasons, UAF research says
Analysis of almost a century of Alaska fire weather data shows that many of Alaska’s most extreme wildfire seasons started with an early thaw.
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Lack of snow north of the Alaska Range prompts Iditarod to move official start to Fairbanks
A lack of snow along a dangerous stretch of trail has led organizers of the world’s most famous sled dog race to move the start of the Iditarod farther north ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP ...
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Lack of snow north of the Alaska Range prompts Iditarod to move official start to Fairbanks
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP ... has been moved because of a lack of snow. The race previously started in Fairbanks in 2003, 2015 and 2017. Race officials last month said the race would start ...