Hannah Mahoney: Jr. Iditarod - Episode #28
Enjoy an episode with 2017 Jr. Iditarod musher, Hannah Mahoney, as she talks with us about her journey to the Jr. Iditarod.
Mar 01, 2018•14 min
Husky Talk
Join us as we sit down and talk with the many people involved in the Iditarod Sled Dog Race. We will be interviewing mushers, volunteers, wives, parents, even an athlete who has biked the trail, and many more. Our show is broken down into segments; Who Inspires You? Q&A, and Musher Mount Rushmore. Sit back, relax, and learn about the Iditarod from the people who experience the race firsthand.
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Episodes
Stu Nelson - Episode #26
Find out how well the dogs of the Iditarod are treated by listening to Stu Nelson, chief veterinarian of the Iditarod.
Feb 23, 2018•31 min
Terrie Hanke - Episode #26
Sit back and listen to Terrie tell some amazing stories of her time out on the trail. She also talks with us about how you can read more of her stories on Eye on the Trail, on the Iditarod website.
Feb 20, 2018•25 min
Spencer Pape - Episode #25
Do you ever wonder how the Iditarod trail gets groomed? Listen to this episode as one of the "trailbreakers" talk with us about prepping the Iditarod trail for the dogs and mushers.
Feb 16, 2018•16 min
Jill Homer - Episode #24
In this episode we talk about different modes of transportation across the Iditarod Trail, biking and running. We talk with the fastest female to bike the Iditarod Trail, Jill Homer. Listen as she talks with us about the Iditarod Trail Invitational.
Feb 15, 2018•11 min
Jeff King - Episode #23
Episode #23 features 4-time Iditarod champion and Yukon Quest champion, Jeff King. Jeff takes time to talk with us about his many years racing sled dogs.
Feb 10, 2018•29 min
Tim Muto - Episode #22
Mushers on the Iditarod are allowed to send out drop bags to checkpoints. On this episode, Tim Muto talks to us about what drop bags are, what he will put in his, and how to get the bags ready to be sent out along the trail.
Feb 07, 2018•27 min
Anna And Kristy Berington - Episode #21
In episode 21 we talk with twin sisters from Wisconsin, Anna and Kristy Berington. They talk with us about the importance of training and being prepared to run 1000 miles with their dogs.
Feb 02, 2018•13 min
Linda Fenton - Episode #20
In our 20th episode we talk with the 2013 Iditarod Teacher on the Trail. Listen as she tells us about her experience as the Teacher on the Trail and how she uses the Iditarod as a tool in her classroom.
Jan 26, 2018•15 min
Libby Riddles - Episode #19
This week's special guest was the first woman to win the The Last Great Race, the Iditarod. Listen as she talks about that special race in 1985. She also talks with us about being a positive female role model for young girls and boys. Finally, she shares her choices for our Musher Mount Rushmore, an all dog memorial.
Jan 19, 2018•17 min
Heidi Sloan - Episode #18
This week's episode features the 2018 Iditarod Teacher on the Trail. Listen as she talks with us about her upcoming adventure as the 20th Iditarod Teacher on the Trail.
Jan 12, 2018•15 min
Finney - Episode #17
Are you interested in learning more about the Iditarod Teacher on the Trail program? This is the episode for you. Join us as we talk with Andrea Finney Aufder Heyde on this episode of Husky Talk. Finney was the first ever Iditarod Teacher on the Trail. Listen as she talks with us about the program and her experience on the trail.
Jan 05, 2018•34 min
Jeff Schultz - Episode #16
This week we interview the "Official Photographer" of the Iditarod, Jeff Schultz. Jeff has been taking pictures for the Iditarod for 38 years. He talks with us about what got him interested in photography and what it is like taking pictures out on the trail.
Dec 29, 2017•9 min
Ed Stielstra And Laura Neese - Episode #15
Listen to our interview with Ed Stielstra and Laura Neese of Nature's Kennel in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. We talk with them about their partnership at Nature's Kennel, advantages to living in the U.P., being alone on the trail, and much more. Join us for a talk with Ed and Laura.
Dec 22, 2017•28 min
Jason Campeau - Episode #14
Are you a hard worker? Enjoy this episode of Husky Talk as we interview Jason Campeau and listen to his philosophy of hard work. Jason was the first Canadian to complete the Yukon Quest and Iditarod in the same year.
Dec 15, 2017•15 min
Matthew Failor - Episode #13
Sit back and listen to Matthew Failor talk Iditarod with us. He shares how Boy Scouts has impacted his life, why he brushes his teeth before Iditarod, eating pizza on the trail, and much more.
Dec 08, 2017•24 min
Rookie Meeting - Special Episode
Welcome to a special episode of Husky Talk. This episode we talk with the director of the education program for the Iditarod, Diane Johnson. Listen as she talks about the Iditarod Rookie Meeting.
Dec 07, 2017•20 min
Jon Van Zyle - Episode #12
Relax and listen to Jon Van Zyle talk about how the Iditarod has changed over the years. He also talks with us about his work as the official artist of the Iditarod.
Dec 01, 2017•31 min
Karen Ramstead - Episode #11
Join us as we talk with Iditarod veteran and Iditarod race judge, Karen Ramstead.
Nov 27, 2017•12 min
Al And Tanjala Eischens - Episode #10
This week we have a conversation with long time musher and Iditarod veteran, Al Eischens and his wife, Tanjela. Listen as they talk with us about how they work together in preparing each year for the Iditarod.
Nov 17, 2017•18 min
Larry Daugherty - Episode #9
Join us as we talk with avid mountain climber and Iditarod finisher Larry Daugherty. Listen as he talks about his attempt to climb the Seven Summits and his experience out on the Iditarod trail.
Nov 10, 2017•17 min
Greg Heister - Episode #8
Join us as we speak with the executive producer of the Iditarod Insider, and the "voice" of the Iditarod documentaries, Greg Heister.
Nov 03, 2017•20 min
Becca Moore - Episode #7
Join us on as we talk with Becca Moore about how the Iditarod affects her family.
Oct 27, 2017•17 min
Meredith Mapes - Episode #6
Join us as we talk with Iditarod rookie, Meredith Mapes. Listen as she tells us about racing the Jr. Iditarod and the qualifications to run the Iditarod.
Oct 20, 2017•10 min
Maureen Chrysler - Episode #5
Sit down with us as we talk with Maureen Chrysler. Maureen is a long time volunteer with the Iditarod. Listen as she talks with us about drug testing the dogs for the Iditarod "P" Team.
Oct 13, 2017•12 min
Charley Bejna - Episode #4
Join us as we talk to Charley Bejna live in our studio. Charley speaks about who inspired him to run dogs. He also speaks firsthand about the challenges of having Type I diabetes and being a musher.
Oct 06, 2017•16 min
Martin Buser (Episode #3)
Join us in episode #3 as we talk with Martin Buser about how positivity plays a role in his dog training, his memories of running the Iditarod with his son, and becoming a United States citizen under the "Burled Arch" in Nome.
Sep 29, 2017•19 min
Aliy Zirkle (Episode #2)
Episode 2 of Husky Talk features an Iditarod veteran who has finished the great race 17 times and has finished in the top 5, five times; Aliy Zirkle. Listen as Aliy shares with us how she trains her dogs and her goal of winning the Iditarod with a happy, healthy dog team. Click here to listen to the episode.
Sep 27, 2017•24 min
Danny Seavey (Pilot Episode)
Our pilot episode of Husky Talk features Danny Seavey. Danny is the grandson of an Iditarod legend, son of an Iditarod champion, brother of an Iditarod champion, and Iditarod veteran himself. Listen to our pilot episode as Danny talks about how the Iditarod plays a special part in his family's life.
Sep 27, 2017•12 min
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