Enjoy Seward, Alaska's Rustic Cabin Lodging - A Home Away From Home Peaceful and rustic, Seavey’s Ididaride is pleased to offer cabins and lodge rooms for guests to Seward, Alaska at their Abode Well Cabins. Full of authentic Alaska charm, [...]
The community of Seward, Alaska may be home to only a few thousand people, but what it lacks in population it makes up for in scenery, recreation, and access to Alaska’s largest city of Anchorage. A one-time terminus for steamships dropping [...]
Capitalizing on his overwhelming success in the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, musher Mitch Seavey is the driving force behind Ididaride Dog Sled Tours in the coastal town of Seward, Alaska. Winner of the 2004, 2013, and 2017 races, Seavey, [...]
Visiting Alaska? It’s likely you’ll begin or end your journey in Anchorage, the state’s largest city. With a population of 300,000, Anchorage is known as the hub for Alaska’s commerce, tourism, transportation, and culture. It’s a city flush with both [...]
When Alaska visitors think of mushing and sled dogs, they typically think about the cold and snow of winter. Indeed, mushing is by design a winter mode of transportation around Alaska’s roadless, remote areas. But as more modern forms of [...]
Sled dogs and mushers are nothing without their sleds. Dog sleds are engineering marvels, designed over centuries to accomplish a variety of tasks, from hauling freight to gliding a musher toward a successful race finish. They are the fine point [...]
Robin did it again. He made it through another winter. He still honors his hardy arctic breed by crossing the cold floor barefoot every morning from bed to food dish. He loves collecting pats on the head and ear scratches [...]
After a harrowing crossing of Norton Sound in this year’s Iditarod Race, I had been apprehensive of the next run from Koyuk to Elim, but it proved uneventful. My team and I arrived at the village of Elim in fine [...]
Pilot was my up-and-coming star in 2016 and my standout lead dog from 2017, doing more than his share in our record-setting Iditarod effort that year. He helped me train a fast team for 2018 but went home from the [...]
March 24, 2019 -- This morning the temperature was balmy and the breeze light. Bird songs, absent for months, could be heard once again. Snow is melting, and spring is definitely on its way. One can even smell the resins [...]
