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Condition: new (N). The softcovers are new (N). The spine and binding are tight. All 192 pages are clean, crisp, with no markings.
A detailed and highly useful reference guide to Alaskas legendary Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Written by Tricia Brown and edited by Sue Mattson, with illustrations by renowned Iditarod artist Jon Van Zyle, this book is packed with facts, figures, history, and background information about one of the worlds most famous endurance races. Covers the mushers, sled dogs, checkpoints, race rules, gear, clothing, trail distances, race champions, volunteers, veterinary care, weather challenges, mandatory layovers, food for dogs and drivers, race strategy, and the history of the Iditarod Trail Committee. It is an excellent resource for Iditarod fans, dog sledding enthusiasts, Alaska history readers, teachers, students, collectors, and anyone interested in The Last Great Race.
A great addition to any collection of Alaska books, dog sledding enthusiasts, outdoor adventure titles, winter sports references, or educational classroom materials. Informative, easy to use, and filled with fascinating details, this book is ideal for readers who want to better understand the people, dogs, equipment, and traditions behind the Iditarod.
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