For three and a half blocks, athletes and ungulates share the road during the headlining event of Alaska's Fur Rendezvous ...

What do reindeer running through the streets, dog sled races, fireworks, and seal-hide blanket tosses have in common? They’re ...

Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of this story. When was the first Fur Rendezvous in Anchorage? The annoying answer ...

Feb. 20—The Fur Rendezvous has been a staple of Alaska winter life for 90 years. Founded in the mid-1930s, the early festivals coincided with miners and trappers coming to town to sell their wares.

Brothers Greg and Ricky Taylor have spent the last five months preparing for the 2025 "Open" World Championship Sled Dog Race in Anchorage, Alaska, where Greg finished in third place on Sunday, ...

And a lack of snowpack forced the Fur Rendezvous’ annual three-day ... Alberta, and headed to Alaska. “We were training for the big one but we’re all about this 3-miles race,” he said.

Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star on “Life Below Zero,” won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race early ...

The annual Fur Rondy festival in Anchorage kicked off its first weekend, despite the lack of snow. From dog sled races, artists working hard to complete their snow sculptures to the famous fur auction ...