In the Land of the Midnight Sun, the Iditarod Sled Dog Race Is a "24 / 7" Event

 

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A musher switches sleds in Unalakleet; Doug Swingley hunkers down behind team to get out of a brisk Norton Sound wind; a smiling Swingley is poised to win his fourth Iditarod; before heading onto the last miles of trail, Swingley feeds his dogs at dusk.

 

© Jim Lavrakas/ Anchorage Daily News

 

 

 

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