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Mushing

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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.
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Episodes

Ceremonial Start and Lance Mackey as Honorary Musher

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they present their nightly Iditarod 2023 coverage with the ceremonial start and the honorary musher, Lance Mackey. Each night from the musher's banquet to the finisher's banquet in Nome, Robert, and Toni will bring you race coverage like you won't hear elsewhere. In its 12th year of covering the race, the podcast promises to bring a unique perspective of the Iditarod that is more comprehensive than the other media outlets and brings years of experience...

Mar 05, 202353 min

Iditarod 2023 Last Minute Preparations

Join hosts Robert, Michele, and Toni as they discuss the last-minute preparations by the mushers before they hit the trail. Each night from the musher's banquet to the finisher's banquet in Nome, Robert, and Toni will bring you race coverage like you won't hear elsewhere. In its 12th year of covering the race, the podcast promises to bring a unique perspective of the Iditarod that is more comprehensive than the other media outlets and brings years of experience to the podcast. Please consider su...

Mar 04, 20231 hr

Kick Off Show | Iditarod Coverage

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they kick off their daily coverage of Alaska's 2023 Iditarod sled dog race. Each night from the musher's banquet to the finisher's banquet in Nome, Robert, and Toni will bring you race coverage like you won't hear elsewhere. In its 12th year of covering the race, the podcast promises to bring a unique perspective of the Iditarod that is more comprehensive than the other media outlets and brings years of experience to the podcast. Please consider supporting our show ...

Mar 03, 202339 min

Junior Musher Stanley Robinson

Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes junior musher, Stanley Robinson to Mushing Radio. Stanley recently completed the Willow Junior 100 sled dog race in Alaska.

Feb 25, 202329 min

Junior Musher Emily Robinson

Join host Robert Forto as he welcomes junior musher, Emily Robinson to the podcast. Emily Robinson, 14, says that as a second-generation musher, born and raised in Interior Alaska, I have grown up with a kennel of Alaskan Huskies. From the age of three, my dad has taken me mushing. When I was young, I rode in his sled. By the time I was four, he had built a small dog sled and would tie a rope to the sled so I could glide behind him. I would watch his every move in front of me and copy them. At t...

Feb 24, 202329 min

Junior Iditarod with Barbara Redington

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they preview the Junior Iditarod sled dog race in Alaska, USA, with special guest Barbara Redington. Please consider supporting our show on Patreon for exclusive perks, including our aftershow.

Feb 23, 202330 min

Canadian Challenge Race Preview

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they preview the Canadian Challenge sled dog race on Mushing Radio

Feb 19, 202326 min

Junior Iditarod race re-cap

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they re-cap the Junior Iditarod sled dog race in Alaska, USA Please consider supporting our show on Patreon for exclusive perks, including our aftershow

Feb 11, 202349 min

Yukon Quest Canada race re-cap

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they re-cap the Yukon Quest Canada sled dog race. Please consider supporting our show on Patreon for exclusive perks, including our aftershow

Feb 11, 202327 min

Goose Bay 150 race re-cap

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they re-cap Goose Bay 150 sled dog race in Alaska, USA Please consider supporting our show on Patreon for exclusive perks, including our aftershow

Feb 11, 202319 min

Willow Junior 100 race re-cap

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they re-cap the Willow Junior 100 sled dog race in Alaska, USA Please consider supporting our show on Patreon for exclusive perks, including our aftershow

Feb 11, 202330 min

Goose Bay 150 race preview

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they preview the Goose Bay 150 sled dog race in Alaska, USA Please consider supporting our show on Patreon for exclusive perks, including our aftershow

Feb 11, 202331 min

Yukon Quest Canada race preview

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they preview the Yukon Quest Canada. Please consider supporting our show on Patreon for exclusive perks, including our aftershow.

Feb 11, 202343 min

Yukon Quest 550 race re-cap

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they re-cap the Yukon Quest 550 sled dog race in Alaska, USA Please consider supporting our show on Patreon for exclusive perks, including our aftershow

Feb 11, 202340 min

The Mushing Fan Experience

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they discuss the mushing fan experience and what they should expect when following dog mushing races. What is the expectation of the race organization? All this and other news in our bi-weekly episode of Mushing Radio. For our ultra-exclusive behind-the-scenes aftershow that we are calling The Gangline please subscribe to our Patreon feed.

Feb 09, 202347 min

Yukon Quest 550 race preview

Join hosts Robert and Toni as they preview the Yukon Quest 550, Yukon Quest 300 and Yukon Quest 80 in Alaska, USA

Feb 03, 202342 min

Mushing Radio Aftershow (Free Patreon Preview)

This is a free preview of the new aftershow we have started on Patreon for all tiers with Mushing Radio podcast hosts Robert, Toni, and Michele. To hear the rest go to Patreon and sign up for any tier!

Jan 29, 202336 min

K300 race re-cap

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they re-cap the K300 sled dog race in Bethel, Alaska USA

Jan 22, 202332 min

Willow 300 race re-cap

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they re-cap the Willow 300 sled dog race in Willow, Alaska USA

Jan 22, 202320 min

K300 race preview

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they preview the K300 sled dog race in Bethel, Alaska USA

Jan 22, 202324 min

Willow 300 race preview

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they preview the Willow 300 sled dog race in Willow, Alaska.

Jan 22, 202321 min

Eagle Cap Extreme race re-cap

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they re-cap the Eagle Cap Extreme sled dog race in Oregon, USA.

Jan 22, 202318 min

Beware of Fake Musher Merch Sites, Yukon Quest Updates

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they discuss the serious problem of scammers and bots that are using unsuspecting dog mushers and their logos to scam people out of their money with fake merchandise, shirts, mugs and more. We also give an update on the 2023 Yukon Quest and other news in the world of dog mushing.

Jan 21, 202351 min

Eagle Cap Extreme race preview

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they preview the Eagle Cap Extreme sled dog race in Oregon, USA. The ECX is an Iditarod and Yukon Quest qualifier run in eastern Oregon.

Jan 18, 202318 min

Copper Basin 300 race preview

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they preview the Copper Basin 300 sled dog race in Alaska. The Copper Basin 300 or CB300 is known as the toughest mid-distance race in Alaska and showcases the top mushers in the country, Iditarod and Yukon Quest champions and those attempting to qualify for those big races.

Jan 14, 202326 min

Gunflint Mail Trail race preview

Join hosts Robert Forto and Toni Reitter as they preview the 100-mile Gunflint Mail Trail race in Minnesota.

Jan 07, 202313 min
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