Dog’s best friend: Alaska Airlines honors Iditarod mushers who provide best care Mushing over 1,000 miles in the frozen Alaska wilderness is no easy feat. At the Iditarod Awards Banquet in Nome, Alaska, the mood is one of excitement and accomplishment as rookies, veterans and fans of the Last Great Race pour into the Nome Recreation Center to celebrate the culmination of the 2016 Iditarod. It’s no… 1 min read March 21, 2016 Keep up with Alaska