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A Musher's Life How does a regular guy become an Iditarod musher? Kasey Dee Gardner feels the rush. | Iditarod | 02:37 | September 23, 2008 | 23016 |
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Mushing Lingo What does a dog team do if you yell mush? Well, nothing it turns out. Kasey Dee Gardner learns the real commands mushers use on the trail. | Iditarod | 01:27 | September 23, 2008 | 7279 |
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Training a Dog (and a human) for a 1,100 mile race The Iditarod, it's Alaska's iconic 1,100 mile sled dog race which starts in Anchorage and ends in Nome. And competitors in this long, arduous journey don't get ready overnight. Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out what it takes to get ready for this race. | Animals | 04:24 | September 15, 2009 | 14777 |
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The Iditarod Journey A record 96 mushers and their sled dog teams are embarking on a 1,100-mile journey across the Alaskan wilderness. Kasey-Dee Gardner was there at the starting line. | Human | 01:16 | September 15, 2009 | 10465 |
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Technology Tracks Teams on Race Trail For the first time ever, some Iditarod teams will have tracking devices on their sleds. This is so people at home can follow them along the 1,100 mile race trail -- but it won't give mushers any type of unfair advantage. | Tech | 02:38 | September 15, 2009 | 9762 |
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Head Veterinary Technician During the Iditarod, sled dogs need checkups, medicine and massages. Meet the woman in charge of caring for the canine athletes. | Iditarod | 02:33 | September 23, 2008 | 11942 |
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Eskimo Dog Remedies Iditarod musher Louis Nelson uses an ancient Eskimo remedy on a dog with a touch of frostbite. | Iditarod | 02:03 | November 07, 2008 | 22577 |
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The Alaskan Husky Competitive mushing requires a very special dog breed. Get the scoop on the true stars of the Iditarod. | Iditarod | 02:22 | September 23, 2008 | 38167 |
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A Tough Journey for Dogs Some say Iditarod dogs are born to run, others claim the race is dog abuse. Kasey Dee Gardner tries to get to the bottom of the controversy. | Iditarod | 02:17 | October 06, 2008 | 27670 |
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The Skinny On Skijoring Everyone's heard of dogsledding... but skijoring? Jorge Ribas meets a couple of athletes - human and canine - who compete in this unique winter sport. | Human | 02:41 | March 12, 2008 | 11147 |
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And They're Off How cold is it, Jorge? Discovery News reporters Kasey Dee Gardner and Jorge Ribas try to survive standing around Anchorage as the race begins. | Iditarod | 01:11 | September 23, 2008 | 7317 |
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Dogs in Tip Top Condition The Iditarod's elite four-legged athletes are thoroughly examined before they are allowed to run the race. In 2008, vets examined nearly 2,000 dogs on 96 teams. | Iditarod | 04:18 | September 23, 2008 | 10407 |
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The Alaskan Iditarod The Iditarod is the super bowl of Alaska and the contestants depend on Era Alaska's flying services to transport dogs, food, and much more. | Flying Wild Alaska | 02:15 | November 04, 2011 | 6580 |
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Award Winning Sled Pilot Doug Doherty is in a race against time to deliver Lance Mackey's sled to a checkpoint in the Iditarod race. | Flying Wild Alaska | 01:32 | October 26, 2011 | 302 |
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Let the Race Begin The lady Twetos head to Anchorage to watch the start of the Iditarod race. | Flying Wild Alaska | 02:46 | November 04, 2011 | 7067 |
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Iditarod Veterinary Technician During the Iditarod, sled dogs need checkups, medicine, and massages. Kasey Dee-Gardner caught up with the woman who's job it is to care for the canine athletes. | Human | 02:40 | September 09, 2010 | 10213 |
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Iditarod Musher Cold sleds, freezing temps and warm dog breath... an Iditarod musher's dream. Kasey-Dee Gardner jumps on a sled to find out what the big deal is. | Human | 02:43 | September 09, 2010 | 7277 |
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Iditarod Dogs Face Tough Journey on Trail When it comes to a dogs' safety during the Iditarod -- some say it's a natural sport for the Huskies, others say it's dog abuse. Kasey-Dee Gardner talks to both sides. | Animals | 05:15 | September 09, 2010 | 13417 |
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Technology Tracks Teams on Race Trail For the first time ever, some Iditarod teams will have tracking devices on their sleds. This is so people at home can follow them along the 1,100 mile race trail -- but it won't give mushers any type of unfair advantage. | Tech | 02:38 | September 15, 2009 | 9762 |
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Checkpoints andTrailblazers A lot of folks contribute to the preparation of the Iditarod trail and its checkpoints. Volunteers man the checkpoints and trailblazers, well, trailblaze. | Iditarod | 02:50 | October 28, 2008 | 17235 |
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Siberian Husky Classics While not as fast as Alaskan Huskies, purebred Siberian Huskies are an Iditarod classic. Musher Karen Ramstead and her team of Siberians is a crowd favorite. | Iditarod | 02:57 | October 28, 2008 | 51377 |
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Eskimo Dog Remedies Iditarod musher Louis Nelson uses an ancient Eskimo remedy on a dog with a touch of frostbite. | Iditarod | 02:03 | November 07, 2008 | 22577 |
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Leaving Takotna After a brief recovery at the Takotna checkpoint, Lance Mackey and Jeff King prepare their dogs for the Yukon Leg of the race. | Iditarod | 02:51 | November 14, 2008 | 14771 |
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Lance Mackey Talks Success Lance discusses his success and why he has what it takes to continue to dominate the Iditarod. See more video at Iditarod.com. | Iditarod Insider | 01:23 | November 14, 2008 | 12378 |
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Trail Conditions Iditarod Insider Bruce Lee shows how conditions on the trail can have a huge impact on the leader. See more video at Iditarod.com | Iditarod Insider | 01:19 | November 07, 2008 | 13282 |
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The Home Stretch Iditarod Insider Bruce Lee reports from Unkaleet, where mushers pick up lighter sleds and get ready for the sprint to the finish. See more video at Iditarod.com | Iditarod Insider | 01:15 | November 07, 2008 | 9523 |
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Raw Get a rare glimpse of a team moving through the narrow and inaccessible Finger Lake Steps. Spectacular. See more video at Iditarod.com | Iditarod Insider | 00:14 | October 13, 2008 | 5508 |
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Yukon State of Mind Insider Bruce Lee gives a breakdown of the trail to come from the Yukon River. See more video at Iditarod.com | Iditarod Insider | 00:54 | October 27, 2008 | 9697 |
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Doggy Sweaters Musher Melissa Owens explains her dogs' utilitarian fashion statement. See more video at Iditarod.com | Iditarod Insider | 00:46 | October 13, 2008 | 6317 |
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Volunteer Vets on the Trail A team of 43 vets are waiting to treat sick and injured dogs across the Iditarod's 25 checkpoints. See more video at Iditarod.com | Iditarod Insider | 01:02 | October 13, 2008 | 6087 |
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Finger Lake Checkpoint Bruce Lee is at the Finger Lake Checkpoint, where he describes the transition the mushers face as they approach the Alaska Range. See more video at Iditarod.com | Iditarod Insider | 01:33 | October 15, 2008 | 7836 |
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Sneak Peek Get a taste of the action in "Toughest Race on Earth: Iditarod," coming to Discovery Channel in Oct. 2008. | Iditarod | 01:01 | September 15, 2008 | 23433 |
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Traditional Sled Design Iditarod Insider Bruce Lee explains the design of a traditional sled. See more video at Iditarod.com. | Iditarod Insider | 01:47 | October 13, 2008 | 12781 |
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Filming from the Air Iditarod Insider Bruce Lee explains how the cameras follow the teams. See more video at Iditarod.com. | Iditarod Insider | 00:38 | October 13, 2008 | 6273 |
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The Punishing Steps The Steps are a series of three nearly vertical drops between Finger Lake and Puntilla Lake. See more video at Iditarod.com. | Iditarod Insider | 00:12 | October 13, 2008 | 6151 |
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Musher Strategy at Nikolai Bruce Lee explains how mushers strategize at checkpoints from Nikolai in the Alaska Range. See more video at Iditarod.com | Iditarod Insider | 01:09 | October 21, 2008 | 14294 |
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Science of Poop Erica McKenzie is following behind the dogs, literally. She's collecting poop for science! See more video at Iditarod.com | Iditarod Insider | 00:53 | October 13, 2008 | 8137 |
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