{"product_id":"more-iditarod-classics-tales-of-the-trail-told-by-the-men-women-who-race-across-alaska-9780972494489","title":"More Iditarod Classics: Tales of the Trail Told by the Men \u0026 Women Who Race Across Alaska","description":"Picking up where the best-selling IDITAROD CLASSICS left off, this new collection of insightful and hair-raising stories introduces readers to more of the men and women who brave Alaska's annual 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race from Anchorage to Nome. Champions Doug Swingley, Martin Buser, Jeff King, and others tell how they came to love the race, how they train their dogs and themselves, and how they challenge the harsh weather and conditions found in the Last Great Race.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFreedman, Lew:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eLew Freedman is a former Alaska resident who spent 17 years at the \u003ci\u003eAnchorage Daily News\u003c\/i\u003e as sports editor and columnist. The author of 58 books, Freedman is a graduate of Boston University with a degree in journalism and he earned a Master's degree from Alaska Pacific University. He currently resides in Indiana with his wife Debra. Among his Alaska titles are: the best-selling \u003ci\u003eIditarod Classics, More Iditarod Classics, Father of the Iditarod: The Life Of Joe Redington, Dangerous Steps, George Attla: The Legend of the Sled Dog Trail, Diamonds In The Rough, Iditarod Dreams, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFishing For A Laugh\u003c\/i\u003e. Freedman, who has also written for \u003ci\u003eAlaska magazine\u003c\/i\u003e and Alaska Newspapers, has won more than 250 journalism awards in his career and worked on the staffs of the \u003ci\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e, covering government, writing feature stories and sports stories. He considers Alaska to be as beautiful place as there is in the world and as special as when he first saw it in 1983. Freedman still makes regular visits to Alaska to fish, gaze at the mountains, and spend time with family.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Epicenter Press (WA)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50330613907730,"sku":"9780972494489","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_54e8fbb4-88f9-4790-8940-60a14ec2ff13.jpg?v=1727804666","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/more-iditarod-classics-tales-of-the-trail-told-by-the-men-women-who-race-across-alaska-9780972494489","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}