Mushing
Mushing is a podcast that follows the sport of dog mushing, the Iditarod, and races worldwide from First Paw Media.
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.
- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 211
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
The Iditarod Through the Decades: 1990s
A limited series about the Iditarod Through the Decades, hosted by Alex Stein. In this episode: 1990s
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Junior Iditarod Interviews
Join host Michele Forto as she interviews participants in the 2024 Junior Iditarod in Knik, Alaska, right before the start of the race.
The Junior Iditarod is held each February and is open to junior…
Brenda Mackey
[From the Cache] Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes dog musher, Brenda Mackey to Mushing Radio.
Mackey comes from a family of dog mushers and is one of the top breeders in the sport today. Listen …
Points Unknown w/Linda Newman
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes the owner of Points Unknown, Linda Newman, to talk about her business, her dogs, and much more on this episode of Mushing.
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The Iditarod Through the Decades: 1980s
A limited series about the Iditarod Through the Decades, hosted by Alex Stein. In this episode: 1980s
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Eagle River Classic 2024
Join host Michele Forto as she speaks to the Eagle River Classic sled dog race participants in Chugiak, Alaska.
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The Iditarod Through the Decades: 1970s
A limited series about the Iditarod Through the Decades, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: 1970s
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The Iditarod Through the Decades: 1960s
A limited series about the Iditarod Through the Decades, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: 1960s
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Sled Dogs Saved My Life w/Ashley Cruse Elliott
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes Ashley Cruse Elliott to the Mushing Podcast to talk about how sled dogs literally saved her life.
Ashley shares a compelling story about being an addict and home…
Yukon Quest Alaska w/Lisa Nilson
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes the new executive director of the Yukon Quest Alaska sled dog race in Fairbanks. They talk about the upcoming race, Lisa's new role the plans for the future, and…
Iditarod Musher Mats Pettersson
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes Iditarod musher, Mats Pettersson from Sweden to the Mushing podcast.
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Running with the Big Dogs w/Emily Robinson
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes junior musher and recent Knik 200 champion Emily Robinson to the podcast. In this episode, we talk about running in the big races, stories from the trail, her fa…
Junior Musher Lacy Kuehl
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes race car driver and dog musher Lacy Kuehl to the podcast to talk about racing cars and coming up to Alaska to run the Junior Iditarod.
T-Dog Race with Tekla Butcher-Monson
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes Tekla Butcher-Monson to talk about a new race in the Tanana Valley of Alaska called the T-Dog, which includes multi-sport and dog mushing classes. She also share…
Sled Dog Vet Care w/Kim Henneman
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes veterinarian, Kim Henneman to talk about sled dog vet care during the races and a few cool stories too.
Sled Dog Regulations in Canada w/Jacob Betker
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes dog musher, Jacob Betker to talk about sled dog regulations in northern Ontario, Canada, and what he calls, "some of the most restrictive regulations in the worl…
Mushing Magazine History w/Greg Sellentin
Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes a former owner of Mushing Magazine, Greg Sellentin to the podcast. In this episode Greg shares stories about how he got started in the sport outside of New York …
The Serum Run: Portage and the Spirts
A limited series based on the 1925 Serum Run in Alaska, hosted by Alex Stein. On this episode: Portage and the Spirits.
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