"The Last Great Race on Earth" takes place in Alaska each March, as mushers and teams of 12-14 dogs race through the ...

NOME, Alaska — Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday. Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of Nome, on the ...

Cassidy Randall is the author of “Thirty Below: The Harrowing and Heroic Story of the First All-Women’s Ascent of Denali.” ...

Jessie Holmes was the first musher to depart from the White Mountain checkpoint Thursday, leaving at 4:54 p.m., and was on ...

Holmes had a three-hour lead over his closest competitor, Matt Hall, who said he had stopped trying to catch up.