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Dog sledding championship is a qualifying race for the Iditarod in Alaska.

The Last Great Race on Earth, a grueling dog event that has been protested by some, requires much training and preparation of the huskies and mushers.

To experience the excitement of a sled dog race up close, head to Saskatchewan, Canada to see competitors race their way over some of the province's most historic trails.

To experience the excitement of a sled dog race up close, head to Saskatchewan, Canada to see competitors race their way over some of the province's most historic trails.

Iditarod dogs can work up enormous appetites. What do these canine athletes eat to give them the strength to pull a sled all the way across Alaska?

Alaskan huskies may be a combination of breeds and conform simply to a standard of performance. (Photo courtesy of internetclipart.com)

Bayfield, Wisc., hosts the annual Apostle Islands Sled Dog Races, which range through the snowfields and forests of the Apostles Islands National Lakeshore region.

From sled dog races and festivals to beer festivities and meeting the Lieutenant Governor, Saskatchewan brings in the action.

Discover winter fun in Montana, where festivals celebrate winter with sporting events such as snowmobiling, snow sculpture contests, sled dog races and ski-joring trials.

The Alaska Zoo, the Imaginarium and the indoor waterpark are kid-friendly attractions in Anchorage that families cruising with children on an Alaska cruise can enjoy.

Adventuresome women, such as Riddles, Butcher, and Jonrowe, prove their grit in the rugged, 1100 mile sled dog race from Anchorage to Nome.