Small pieces of ivory used by Eskimos to fasten tug lines to harnesses

 Metal or wooden post driven into the ground to which dog is tied

 Medium sized (average 50 pounds) northern breed of dog, recognized by the American Kennel Club. Siberians usually have blue eyes.

 Thin strips of wood which make up the bottom of a wooden sled basket. Note: Toboggan sleds have a sheet of plastic as the bottom for their basket

 A musher who is running the race for the first time or who has never completed the race.

 The two bottom pieces of the sled which come in contact with the snow. They extend back of the basket for the driver to stand on. Runner bottoms are usually wood, covered with plastic or Teflon. This [..]

 Leading a team with some sort of motorized vehicle that can set the ‘pace’ at a specific speed.

 Pushing the sled with one foot while the other remains on the runner

 A long chain with shorter pieces of chain extending from it. Used to stake out a team when stakes aren’t available

 Collection of lines to which dogs are attached. Includes tow line, tug lines and neck lines