WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS APPLICATIONS : The Norwegian federation has sent a preliminary application to host the World Championships Long Distance 2015 and 2017. The NHF is proposing an Unlimited Class, a Limited Class...
In a follow up statement from the original publication on 9th June, the IFSS President Helen Lundberg clarifies any doubts regarding the changing, adding or reducing of classes from IFSS...
SportAccord Convention 2013 St Petersburg Russia IFSS in attendance at the SportAccord Convention in Saint Petersburg, Russia; May 2013. Below is the full report as written by Helen Lundberg, IFSS President. The Russian...
IFSS DRYLAND WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FALZE DI PIAVE, ITALY 2013 GO TO: WWW.IFSSEVENTS.COMThe international Federation of Sleddog Sports has launched its new IFSS Events website, covering World Championship and other major...
Winning Strategies for Distance Mushers by Joe Runyan Joe Runyan is the author of Winning Strategies for Distance Mushers (2003). Runyan won 1st Place Best Sport’s Story Pacific NW Professional Journalists (2011). Winning Strategies for Distance Mushers is still considered by...
An IFSS Anti-Doping Seminar was hosted by IFSS Canine Anti-Doping Officer Sally Bair, and took place in St. Paul, Minnesota USA, on the weekend of April 27-28, 2013. This seminar was held in conjunction with the University of Minnesota School...
IFSS Judges Training Seminar attracts impressive numbers in Belarus. The seminar took place near the capital of Belarus; Minsk on April 27-28, 2013 at the National Olympic Sports Centre. The organizer of the seminar was Mrs. Olga Vedereeva. Aad Hekkers, Chairperson...
In Anticipation of Youth Olympics 2016 On Saturday 13th April 2013…the Norwegian Sled Dog Association in collaboration with the International Federation of Sleddog Sports, held a demonstration race at the Birkebeiner Ski Stadium in Lillehammer. The event was held as part...
Mari Hoe Raitto moved from Norway to the USA in the 80's. She learned to race sleddogs with the best dog mushers in the world. This year Mari was in attendance at the 2013 IFSS Winter World Championships in Alaska...
In 1985, Libby Riddles made history by becoming the first woman to win the 1,100-mile Iditarod Sled Dog Race. This is the story of Riddles's timeless adventure. The new version of the book is complete with updated narrative details, sidebars...