
Joey Sabin on Racing the Iditarod with His Own Dogs
In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, Robert Forto sits down with 2026 Iditarod finisher Joey Sabin to discuss his rookie run to Nome. Joey shares the story behind his 12-day journey, what it felt l...
5 Apr 31min

Five Sleds, One Finish Line: Sydnie Bahl’s Iditarod Journey
In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, host Robert Forto sits down with Iditarod finisher Sydnie Bahl, a physical therapist based in the Mat-Su Valley who recently completed her first successful run ...
29 Mars 32min

Junior Musher Liam Connor: Balancing School and the Sled
What does it look like to grow up in the world of sled dog racing? In this episode, we sit down with Liam Connor, a 16-year-old musher from Saskatchewan, Canada, who is already competing at a high lev...
28 Mars 14min

Rod Perry Interview: Founding the Iditarod, Yukon Quest, and Saving the Sled Dog
In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, Robert Forto sits down with Iditarod pioneer Rod Perry for a deep and wide-ranging conversation about the origins of the race, the history of the Iditarod Trail...
22 Mars 1h 13min

Iditarod 54: Wrap Up Show
This episode features a deep dive into the world of dog mushing, exploring the history, the sport's challenges, and the legacy of legendary mushers. We also profile Rhon Buser, a second-generation mus...
22 Mars 26min

Iditarod 54 Wrap-Up: Red Lantern Time, Race Records, and What Changed in 45 Years
In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, the race has officially concluded, and attention turns to reflection, records, and what this year’s Iditarod tells us about the evolution of the sport. With all...
21 Mars 14min

Iditarod 54 Final Finishers: Red Lantern Award, Race Complete, and Nome Traditions
In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, the 2026 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race officially comes to a close as the final mushers arrive in Nome and the Red Lantern is awarded. Richie Beatty earns the Re...
20 Mars 22min

Iditarod 54 Final Stretch: Rookie of the Year, Final Mushers, and Expedition Class Update
In this episode of the Mushing Podcast, the race moves into its final phase with just a handful of mushers remaining on the trail as they prepare to leave White Mountain and complete the final miles t...
19 Mars 28min


















