4+ hour, 2+ min ago   (845+ words) Gus Schumacher has been dreaming about the Olympics for most of his life. As an elementary-schooler, he and a friend would pretend they were competing in the games after ski practice on the trails around Anchorage. "When I was younger,…...

11+ mon, 5+ day ago   (1268+ words) In 2006, Akiak musher Mike Williams Jr. won the Bogus Creek 150 Sled Dog Race. Nineteen years later, in the pre-dawn dark, Williams Jr. and his 10-dog team won the race for a second time. Williams Jr. crossed the finish line at…...