The 36th running of the Iditarod sled dog race started on Saturday, with 96 teams signed up for the 1,049 mile race from Anchorage to Nome. The Anchorage Daily News website has great photos and a daily newsletter about the progress of the mushers as they cross the Alaskan bush. This is definitely an extreme sport.
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