Sledding is a classic pastime to help remedy this, offering the combined thrill of zipping downhill and feeling the brisk winter air against your face. Between weekends, snow days and winter ...

While building snowmen and slinging snowballs is fun, nothing quite matches the exhilaration of flying down a hill on a sled or tube, or gliding across the ice on skates. If you're looking for ...

Mike Bestgen, a 66-year-old resident of St. Cloud, Minnesota, has been a competitive sled dog racer for over 25 years. Bestgen's dedication to the sport has earned him several victories ...

MARQUETTE, MI— Excitement is building in the Upper Peninsula as trail conditions are looking promising for the UP200 dog sled races. The last two years, all three races that are part of this ...

With northern Michigan blanketed in frigid winter cold and lake effect snow, the region will soon welcome back its annual dog sled races, highlighted by the UP 200. In place of the races ...

Musher Caroline Nevills from Middleton, Idaho, and her sled dog team start the first leg of the two-day, 52-mile Warm Lake Stage Race at the seventh annual Idaho Sled Dog Challenge. / Photo by ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A Montana musher won the 100-mile race of the Idaho Sled Dog Challenge for a third time on Wednesday. Nicole Lombardi from Lincoln took first place again, after previously ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - Eight state agencies are under routine review and, for the next month, members of a South Carolina House of Representatives committee want to hear the public’s feedback. The ...

Mike Bestgen has been racing sled dogs for over 25 years and, at age 66, he isn’t planning on stopping anytime soon. The St. Cloud native got his start in the sport helping his friend ...

The key to finding the right sledding hill was one close enough to walk to (or one close enough you could drive to it and count on a friendly stranger to push your car free if you got stuck.) ...

Before racing on Saturday, all teams must get evaluated by a team of veterinarians from the International Sled Dog Veterinary Medical Association. The public is invited to come watch the process ...