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Family Ties and the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

August 28th, 2009

iditarod1For the next three features here on the American Countryside you’re in for a real treat as we discover what it takes to compete in one of the most grueling and storied sporting events in the nation–the famous Iditarod sled dog race…

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