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Iditarod Fast Facts Here’s a look at the Iditarod dogsled race. The event is named after the Iditarod Trail, an old mail and supply route, traveled by dogsleds from Seward and Knik to Nome, Alaska. Facts The race traditionally begins on the first Saturday in March, starting in Anchorage and ending in Nome. The beginning of the race in Anchorage is considered a ceremonial start. The competitive part of the race usually begins the next day in Willow, but depends on weather conditions. There may be only one musher (person who drives the sled) per team. There are 12-16 dogs on each team. At lea...

We need Fur Rondy — even if things aren’t exactly normal Author: Heather Rhodes Published March 5 Share on Facebook Print article If I hear “things just look a little different” or “reimagined” one more time — well, nothing, because what are the alternatives? Options are scarce. We’re isolated right now. But the days are getting longer. And dare I make the anticipated but cliched correlation: Brighter days are ahead. We need Fur Rondy. Think about the even more extreme isolation nearly 90 years ago, pre-statehood, air transit and shipping, telecommunications technology...

SINGAPORE, 14 December 2000: With more than 50 years of sailing in Alaska, Princess Cruises will send its newest ship – Discovery Princess – to Alaska together with five other ships making it a six-ship programme for the 2022 Alaska season. The 143,700-ton, 3,660-passenger Discovery Princess, marks her inaugural season as the youngest ship in Alaska departing from Seattle on the popular seven-day Inside Passage itinerary, alongside Emerald Princess. On sale from 16 December 2020,  the May through September 2022 season will offer four convenient West Coast homeports – Seattle, Vancouver...

Discovery Princess to sail in Alaska in 2022 SINGAPORE , December 8, 2020 With more than 50 years of sailing in Alaska, Princess Cruises will send its newest ship – Discovery Princess - to Alaska together with five other ships making it a six-ship programme for the 2022 Alaska season.   The 143,700-ton, 3,660-passenger Discovery Princess, marks her inaugural season as the youngest ship in Alaska departing from Seattle on the popular seven-day Inside Passage itinerary, alongside Emerald Princess.   On sale December 16, the May through September 2022 season will offer four convenient W...