OLNEY, Mont. — People in the Flathead woke up to some fresh snow Saturday morning. It’s actually something needed for the 2019 Flathead Classic Sled Dog Races in Olney. Organizer Brett Svetlik said ...
One of the last sled dog races still standing in the Northland has been called off. The WolfTrack Classic, a 50- or 30-mile race that starts and finishes in Ely, was canceled Thursday morning. It had ...
For the safety of dogs and mushers, the Voyageurs Classic Sled Dog Race has again been canceled. “All we can say is it’s Mother Nature’s fault,” said Ellen Bogardus-Szymaniaki, race director, of the ...
A musher leads her four-dog team out onto the course during the Flathead Classic Sled Dog Race at Dog Creek Lodge & Nordic Center in Olney on Saturday, Feb. 26. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake) Musher ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — More than 250 athletes across 24 teams are heading to Grand Rapids to compete in Griff’s Sled Hockey Classic! Sled hockey is played with two hockey sticks — one with a blade, one ...
All year long, they’ve been collecting cardboard for the big day. And on Friday, Feb. 28, they will get to showcase their hard work, when dozens of contestants climb aboard a cavalcade of homemade ...
The snow that fell Saturday outside the Blue Moose in East Grand Forks provided a perfect setting for the collection of wintry, North Country nostalgia displayed outside the bar and restaurant. Don ...
The Flexible Flyer sled, famously part of the classic film "A Christmas Story," was first manufactured by Pennsylvania Quakers in the late 1800s. The inventor, Samuel Leeds Allen, a farm implement ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. (Dec. 17, 2012) -- Soldiers in Tranistion, many of whom received care at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC), recently competed in the third annual USA Hockey Sled ...
In honor of the snowy Hoth battle scene in "The Empire Strikes Back," a homemade Imperial Walker sled competed in the annual Cardboard Classic contest in Lansing, Mich. Journalist Bonnie Burton writes ...
Once the snow starts falling and Christmas inches closer, nostalgia has a way of creeping in. And when it does, vintage sleds are one of the things that give us those warm, fuzzy, wintery feelings.