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Mushing

First Paw Media | Mushing.com

Mushing is a podcast from First Paw Media that follows the sport of dog mushing, the Iditarod, and races worldwide. Mushing is hosted by best-selling author Robert Forto (A Musher"s Dream) and a team of co-hosts that bring a unique perspective to the show. During the Iditarod race each March, the show is a daily podcast that covers the race with an in-depth analysis you won"t find anywhere else. In the off-season, hear interviews with mushers, behind-the-scenes news, and updates. Popular guests:

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29:12

Beyond the Trail with Dr. Erica Boling

Mushing ·

2025/08/24

This is a bonus episode about an article appearing in Issue 201 of Mushing Magazine discussing exercising your dogs post-workout with Dr. Erica BolingThe Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplusOur fans would love to learn more about you. Fill out our Musher Q & A hereDo you have a story idea, or pitch a podcast? Check it out hereTrail Bytes 2025Facebook | X | InstagramLove the show

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24:54

Beyond the Miles with Dr. Erica Boling

Mushing ·

2025/08/17

This is a bonus episode discussing the article Beyond the Miles that appeared in Mushing Magazine Issue 200 with Dr. Erica Boling. The Mushing podcast is made possible by Mushing+ subscribers. Learn more about all the benefits of a subscription and subscribe now at mushing.com/mushingplusOur fans would love to learn more about you. Fill out our Musher Q & A hereDo you have a story idea, or pitch a podcast? Check it out hereTrail Bytes 2025Facebook | X | InstagramLove the show? Subscribe, rate,

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20:08

A Musher at 50 with Deb 'Danny' Glenn

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2025/08/03

On this episode of Mushing we interview Deb 'Danny' Glenn of Wisconsin.Deb's inspiring story of becoming a musher later in life and her adventures in the world of mushing. Insights into the challenges and beauty of the Race to the Sky in Montana. The importance of passing on the mushing tradition to future generations through education and storytelling. Deb's anecdotes about her beloved sled dogs and the unique bond they share. A discussion on the future of mushing in the face of climate change and

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19:12

Mushing Adventures with Aidan Warner and Kenna Conley

Mushing ·

2025/07/26

Join us on an exhilarating journey through the world of mushing with Aidan Warner and Kenna Conley. From the breathtaking landscapes of Alaska to the inspiring stories of legendary mushers, this episode is packed with adventure, insights, and a deep appreciation for the bond between mushers and their dogs. Whether you're a seasoned musher or new to the sport, there's something here for everyone.[00:00] IntroductionWelcome to First Paw Media from Willow, Alaska. Dive into the exciting world of

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53:48

Waylons Way with Kenna and Aidan

Mushing ·

2025/07/19

In this episode, we explore the lives of Kenna and Aidan, two passionate dog mushers living in McCarthy, Alaska. They share their journey of moving to Alaska, their dreams of starting a sled dog kennel, and the challenges of living in a remote area. The couple discusses their daily routines with their sled dogs, the adventures they embark on, and their aspirations to participate in the Iditarod. They emphasize the importance of pursuing dreams, reflecting on progress, and the unique lifestyle that

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19:04

The Inspiring Comeback of Luce with Jennifer Carter

Mushing ·

2025/06/21

In this episode, Robert interviews Jennifer Carter at the One World Canine Obstacle Course Challenge in Alabama. Jennifer shares her journey with her dog Luce, who has made a remarkable recovery from a serious injury. They discuss the challenges and joys of participating in canine sports, the importance of canine nutrition, and the unique obstacles presented at the event. Jennifer also shares humorous anecdotes from her outdoor experiences and offers insights into her favorite gear and training

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14:09

Taylor Squires

Mushing ·

2025/06/07

In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert interviews Taylor (T.J.) Squires, a passionate musher from Minnesota. They discuss Taylor's journey into the world of mushing, his experiences with various races, and the significance of dry land mushing. Taylor shares personal stories about her dogs, particularly a rescue Siberian Husky, and the unique names she gives them, which are inspired by video games. The conversation also explores the future of mushing, including the increasing popularity

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18:03

The Heart of Mushing: A Journey with Jake Hway

Mushing ·

2025/05/24

In this episode of Mushing, host Robert interviews musher Jake Hway from Ely, Minnesota. They discuss Jake's lifestyle, his kennel 'Chilly Dogs, Sled Dog Trips', and the unique aspects of local sled dog races like the Beargrease and Klondike Dog Derby. Jake shares heartwarming stories about his sled dogs, particularly focusing on their endurance and spirit. The conversation also touches on influential figures in the sport, the future of dog mushing, and the valuable lessons that sled dogs can teach

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33:51

Exploring The History Of Sled Dogs With Thom Swan

Mushing ·

2025/05/13

In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert Forto interviews Thom Swan, a historical reenactor and dog musher, about the rich history of dog mushing. They discuss the evolution of sled dogs, the daily life of mushers in the past, and the importance of historical accuracy in reenactments. Thom shares fascinating stories from the fur trade era and highlights the challenges and joys of mushing today. The conversation also touches on the role of women in the history of dog mushing and the

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38:04

Iditarod Musher Keaton Loebrich

Mushing ·

2025/04/26

In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert interviews musher Keaton Loebrich, who recently completed his first Iditarod race. Keaton shares his journey into the world of mushing, the challenges he faced during the race, and the vital role his dogs played in his success. He reflects on the future of dog mushing, offering advice for newcomers to the sport, and shares heartfelt stories about his lead dogs, Rambo and Miss Y. The conversation highlights the camaraderie within the mushing

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29:32

Betsy Heidt with Muppy

Mushing ·

2025/04/05

In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert speaks with Betsy Heidt about her journey in dog-powered sports with her dogs, Muppy and Journey. Betsy shares her experiences with training, racing, and the unique challenges of using smaller breeds in mushing. The conversation highlights the community support in dog sports, the rise of Muppy's popularity, and insights into the future of dog mushing. Betsy also offers advice for newcomers to the sport and shares fun facts about her dogs' diverse

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26:42

Hudson Bay Quest with Dave Daley

Mushing ·

2025/03/30

In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert speaks with Dave Daley, founder of the Hudson Bay Quest, a unique sled dog race in Churchill, Manitoba Canada. They discuss Dave's background in dog mushing, the challenges faced by the race, and the importance of community involvement. The conversation also touches on the future of dog mushing, advice for newcomers, and the logistics of the race, including safety measures and the potential for polar bear encounters. Listeners are encouraged to

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31:39

Feral Racing with Connor McMahon

Mushing ·

2025/03/29

In this engaging conversation, Connor McMahon shares his journey as a musher, detailing his experiences leading up to and during the Iditarod. He discusses his life in the Yukon, the challenges faced on the trail, and the importance of his dog team. Connor reflects on the unique experiences of the race, including unexpected weather conditions and the camaraderie among mushers. He also looks ahead to future races and offers advice for those interested in the sport of mushing.The Mushing podcast is

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34:42

Underdog 100 with Marcel Marin

Mushing ·

2025/03/23

In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert interviews Marcel Marin, a seasoned musher from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, who is deeply involved in organizing the Underdog 100 race. They discuss the unique challenges of mushing in extreme cold, the race's format, and the community's engagement in dog sledding. Marcel shares insights on the history of the race, the importance of volunteers, and the future of dog mushing, emphasizing the need for a supportive community and the joy of

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33:13

Living the Alaskan Dream: Jonah Bacon's Mushing Journey

Mushing ·

2025/03/08

In this episode of the Mushing podcast, host Robert speaks with Jonah Bacon, a passionate dog musher living in Alaska. Jonah shares his journey from rural Wisconsin to the mushing capital of the world, detailing his experiences in dog sledding, including his participation in the Yukon Quest and his current role at Inukuk Lake Wilderness Lodge.The conversation explores Jonah's future racing plans, insights into dog nutrition, and advice for aspiring mushers, all while highlighting the beauty and

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33:32

Resilience with Alix Crittenden

Mushing ·

2025/03/01

In this episode of the Mushing podcast, host Robert interviews Alix Crittenden, a passionate musher from Wyoming. Alex shares her journey into dog mushing, her experiences with health challenges, and the beauty of the trails she runs on. The conversation delves into the different types of dog racing, the logistics of managing a kennel, and the strategies involved in racing. Alex also discusses the future of dog mushing and offers advice for newcomers to the sport, emphasizing the importance of hard

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09:55

47th Junior Iditarod and Emily Robinson 4-Peat

Mushing ·

2025/02/27

This podcast episode discusses the 47th Junior Iditarod, highlighting Emily Robinson's historic achievement as the first four-time champion. It covers the challenges mushers face due to weather conditions, the adjustments made to the race route, and the excitement surrounding the next generation of dog mushers. The episode emphasizes the significance of the Junior Iditarod in the world of dog-powered sports and the accomplishments of young athletes in this challenging environment.The Mushing podcast

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37:06

Mushing in New Zealand with Tony Turner

Mushing ·

2025/02/15

In this episode, Tony Turner shares his unique journey into the world of mushing from New Zealand, discussing the evolution of sled dog racing in the country, the challenges faced, and the importance of proper dog care and nutrition. He reflects on his experiences in Alaska, the shift towards dry land racing, and the impact of climate change on the sport. Tony emphasizes the need for education within the mushing community and offers valuable advice for newcomers to the sport.The Mushing podcast is

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29:12

Terri and Rory Frolick

Mushing ·

2025/02/08

In this episode of the Mushing podcast, hosts Robert and guests Terri and Rory Frolick discuss their journey into the world of dog mushing, the breeds of dogs they work with, and the competitive nature of the sport. They share insights on traveling with a dog team, the mushing community in Washington, and the future of dog mushing. The conversation also touches on the importance of mentorship for new mushers and the nutritional needs of sled dogs, concluding with some fun rapid-fire questions.The

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20:45

Exploring the Thrills of the Yukon Quest 550

Mushing ·

2025/02/02

In this episode of the Mushing podcast, Robert Forto shares his experiences covering the Yukon Quest Alaska, detailing the challenges posed by the weather, the excitement of the race, and the community surrounding dog mushing. He reflects on the changes in the race format, the mushers participating, and the impact of the winter conditions on the sport. The episode concludes with a look ahead to future races and the ongoing passion for mushing in Alaska.TakeawaysThe Yukon Quest Alaska is a

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