02-02-2017 18:46 via ktva.com

Iditarod Trail Committee considers race restart move

Here we go again. For the second time in three years, the famed Iditarod sled dog race to Nome could officially begin in Fairbanks.
In a press release sent out late-Wednesday afternoon, the Iditarod Trail Committee (ITC) outlined what could ail this year’s race — a lack of snow on a notoriously difficult stretch of trail.
While Anchorage, the home of the ceremonial start slated for March 4, and Willow, the traditional site of the restart, are expected to be fine in terms of snow
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