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What does the word Iditarod mean in Alaska?
The word Iditarod is an annual dog sled compatition (race).
Who was the first woman to win the iditarod sled dog race?
The Iditarod received more attention outside of the state after the 1985 victory of Libby Riddles, a long shot who became the first woman to win the race. Susan Butcher became the second woman to win the race and went on to win three more years.
Who is Balto and what heroic thing did he do?
Balto was a Siberian husky sled dog that led is team in delivering the anti-toxin for diphtheria from Anchorage to Nome and he used the Iditarod trail.
How many sled dogs were there in the Klondike gold rush?
Merp.
What term is used for the sleds that plain Indians used?
I believe you are referring to the travois although sled is not really a good description of it. It was two long poles attached to a horse, or in some cases, dogs to carry mostly belongings, small children and/or elders . Hides were lashed normally to the poles.
Where is the Iditarod?
The Iditarod dog sled race is known as "The Last Great Race" and it is run each year in Alaska. The dogs pull the sleds from Anchorage to Nome.
When was Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race created?
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race was created in 1973.
Are women allowed to race in the Iditarod?
Yes. Women are allowed to race in the iditarod sled race with the other 60 to 90 sled racers
Where does Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race end?
Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race ends at Nome.
Where does the Iditarod dog sled race start?
The Iditarod dog sled race starts in Willow, Alaska.
Who is known as the ''mother of the Iditarod trail sled dog race''?
Dorothy Page is known as the "mother of the Iditarod trail sled dog race."
What is the iditarod race know as?
Alaskan dog sled race
What state is the Iditarod Dog sled race in?
The Iditarod dogsled race begins and ends in Alaska USA
Why was the iditarod made?
First iditarod was made to deliver mails on the sled which is pulled by the dog.Now they use it for sled dog race
How many people are in the Iditarod?
The number of participants in the Iditarod sled dog race varies each year, but typically there are around 50-60 mushers who compete in the race, along with hundreds of sled dogs.
What does the iditarod mean?
The dog sled race name, Iditarod, means '' clear water''
What race was in 1973 stretches from Anchorage to Nome?
The Iditarod Dog Sled Race.
