What items do mushers have to carry in the race?

Answer 1

a proper cold weather sleeping bag weighing a minimum of 5 lbs., an axe, eight booties for each dog in the sled or in use, one operational cooker and pot capable of boiling at least 3 gallons of water.

Answer 2

A: First, there's the gear mandated by the Iditarod rules: an ax, a sleeping bag, snowshoes, a 2.5-gallon cooker (with adequate food and fuel) for the dogs, eight booties per dog per day (either on the dogs or in the sled), and a "vet book," in which the veterinarian at each checkpoint records notes about the dogs as the team progresses up the trail. Finally, the musher must carry promotional material, such as a packet of letters.

Answer 3

Each Musher is required to carry an arctic parka, a heavy sleeping bag, an ax, snowshoes, musher food, dog food and boots for each dog's feet . Of course the other items you must have are a sled and dogs.

Answer 4

• He or she must have a parka. A light or heavy jacket. Food and plenty of clothes.

Answer 5

VIVA LAS VEGAS BABY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Answer 6

Food, blankets, coats, hats, a match, and something to get the fire going!

Answer 7

A musher must carry hay and their dogs with them at all times.