I-KID-A-POD

**This episode had mic problems. We're working on getting a new microphone for the student episode later today.   This episode discusses our class projects leading up to the I-Kid-A-Pod. 

Our final episode of the season, following the race we hear from students on their thoughts of the unit, a meet the dogs segment, Trail Trivia, and Mushing Lingo. Thanks for following this season! See you next year! 

All of the mushers and their teams have made it to Nome! In today's episode, you'll learn mushing lingo, more about the different types of dogs, and find out what happened during the Finisher's Banquet on Sunday. Make sure to check out our final episode of the season tomorrow!

More mushers are crossing the finish line! Check out today's race update to see who's made it to Nome. You'll also meet a few of Ryan Redington's dog team and learn about the Red Lantern Award. 

Today's episode has the race update, meet the musher about Anna Berington, history about Dorothy Page, Fun facts about out of this years mushers- who won the most awards, How many awards Jeff King has won. 

Today we get a chance to announce the champion of the race, hear about meet the dogs and some mushing lingo. 

In today's race update you'll find details about some of the mushers' decisions to scratch. You'll also learn new mushing lingo, hear about the Widow's Lamp, and meet the Father of the Iditarod, Joe Redington. 

Get today's race update, learn some mushing lingo, trail trivia, and meet the musher about Matt Failor. 

In episode 6 you'll meet musher Matt Hall, learning more mushing lingo, and get another race update. 

Welcome back to the next episode of I-Kid-A-Pod. Today includes the latest Race Updates, We'll meet Dallas Seavey on Meet the Musher, hear some trail trivia about Ryan Redington, and talk a little about Kristy Berington's dogs. 

Welcome back! In today's episode you'll meet Dallas Seavey's dog team, learn about the Serum Run, and get a new race update. 

Today we'll hear the race update, more about mushing lingo, and the father of the Iditarod, Joe Redington, Sr. 

Today is Episode 2 of our new season with 4th graders as your hosts! You will learn more about musher Mille Porsild, the Yukon Award, our first race update and more. Check back tomorrow for the next episode!

Our kick-off episode for the 2024 Iditarod Sled Dog Race. Join the students as they follow the 52nd Iditarod in Alaska. 

Today is our final episode of Season 8! More mushers have crossed the finish line since our last race update. In today's episode you'll hear about the dog breeds of the race, meet mushers Gerhardt Thiart and Riley Dyche, and learn about the Widow's Lamp. Thanks for tuning in to this season. See you next year!

Today we'll learn about the first 10 mushers to finish and get to Nome, about swing and lead dogs, and about the collar tags they get at the banquet. Check back tomorrow for the end of Season 8.

Many racers are close to the finish! Along with today's race update, you'll learn more mushing lingo, day in history, and meet musher Nicholas Petit. *We now have a 2023 Iditarod winner! Check back tomorrow to hear all about him!

Today were hear about Brent Sass and Greg Vitello having to scratch, learning about Swing Dogs, and Trivia about the race. 

We're just about half way through the race! In today's episode, meet musher Wade Mars' dogs, learn more mushing lingo, and get race updates. Have a great weekend!

On today's episode catch the race update, learn about Kelly Maixner in meet the musher, and today's moment in history hear about Dorothy Page, the "Mother of the Iditarod." 

In today's episode you will learn who the winner of the Alaska Air Transit Spirit of the Iditarod award was in our Race Update. You'll also hear some mushing lingo and meet rookie musher Eddie Burke Jr. 

Today we have the latest race update, with Jennifer LaBar scratching, along with Trail Trivia about the sport Canicross. 

The race has started! Check out today's episode to see our current race leaders, learn about musher Matt Hall, and hear the timeline of the Iditarod's fastest finishers. Then, come back tomorrow to see how the new race standings.

Last day of pre race coverage, Musher Banquet, Bib #1, Trail Trivia, and much more. See you Monday for a Race Update. 

In today's episode, you'll learn some fun trail trivia as well as what lead dogs are and who musher Kristy Berington is. You'll also learn all about the Red Lantern Award. 

Check out our pre-race coverage about the Mandatory Equipment in Rule 16, Some dog care, and our featured musher Bridgett Watkins. Check back tomorrow for more pre-race coverage. 

Season 8 introduction episode. Hear about the work students are doing behind the scenes to prepare for season 8 of the I-Kid-A-Pod podcast about the Iditarod Sled Dog Race. 

Today's episode is the last of Season 7. We hope you will join us again next year as a new class takes on the challenge of learning about the Iditarod. Today we have the race update, a little about Kristy Berington, Dallas' dogs, and some history about the first Iditarod 50 years ago. 

More updates as even more mushers cross the finish line. We have this year's Rookie of the Year Winner, meet musher Hugh Neff, and learn new mushing lingo. Check back tomorrow for our final episode of the season!

In today's episode we'll give the updates to 16th place of mushers who've come into Nome, as well as Richie Diehl as our feature musher. See you again tomorrow! 

We have a 2022 Iditarod Winner! In this episode you'll find out the first two finishers of this year's race. There will be other race updates, mushing lingo, and much more! On today's Meet the Musher, you'll learn about Ryan Redington. In Today's Day in History you'll learn about an amazing tie between two mushers. Then, check back tomorrow for an all new episode.

Lots of updates over the weekend. Check it out to see who scratched, who's in first, who's encountering moose and where do we see great sportsmanship. On today's Meet the Musher we highlight Lisbet Norris and her dogs. On Trail Trivia, find out about Food Drops. I Kid a Pod is a podcast that is about the Iditarod brought to you by kids!  Check back for another fresh episode tomorrow.

Today's episode is full of race updates! You'll also meet the musher, Jeff Deeter. Plus you'll hear how the mushers stay warm in the cold weather. Stay tuned Monday for a new episode. Have a great weekend!

 On today's episode a race update- recipients of the Dorothy G Page Award and the Spirit of the Iditarod Award. Trail Trivia about the Yukon Quest. In Meet the Dogs we learn about what a team dog is. Our musher profile is about Amanda Otto. I Kid a Pod is a podcast that is about the Iditarod brought to you by kids!  Check back for another fresh episode tomorrow. 

Many of the mushers have reached the McGrath checkpoint this morning. Today's episode features Peter Kaiser, Kristy Berington, musher lingo, a race update and more! You'll also get answer a trivia questions and learn about the first Iditarod. 

In today's episode learn about Jeff King, Mats Pettersson, and Jeff Detter's dog team, as well as the race update from this morning.  I Kid a Pod is a podcast that is about the Iditarod brought to you by kids!  Feel free to reach out to us at ikidapod@gmail.com if you have any questions! Check back for another fresh episode tomorrow. 

The Iditarod race is off! In this episode we will start with the very first race updates, describe the Great Serum Run in "Moment in History", teach you some musher lingo, and more. Enjoy!

Welcome back to another exciting season of following the Iditarod with our students. I Kid a Pod is a podcast that is about the Iditarod brought to you by kids!  In this episode I Kid a Pod has a teacher take over. Mrs. Treptow (founder of I Kid a Pod) and Miss Thompson share their experience with running a podcast in the classroom with the newest I Kid a Pod teachers, Mrs. Gauger and Mr. Podeweltz. Feel free to reach out to us at ikidapod@gmail.com if you have any questions!  Tune in Monday for our classes and their first episode covering the 50th season of the Iditarod. 

Thank you so much for joining us this season on I Kid a Pod! The Red Lantern was awarded and the race has been completed, therefore this will be out last episode! Please enjoy more information about the Iditarod provided by our class!

The race is winding down, but we still have things to share with you. Please check out episode 9 of I Kid a Pod for more information about the race!

Check out episode 8 where we close out the to 10 mushers to finish the 2021 Iditarod. We also have filled it with other fun information about the Iditarod. The race isn't over yet, so keep coming back for information on the Iditarod!

We have a 2021 Iditarod champion! Listen to episode 7 to hear all about the 49th Iditarod champion. We also have some updates on other mushers, as well as some information about Iditarod itself. We hope you are ready to learn some news things about the Iditarod!

Racers of the 49th Iditarod are making their way back to Deshka Landing! Take a listen to our 6th episode to learn more about the Iditarod, as well as what's happening in the race today! 

Some of our racers have made it to the half way point. This race seems to be moving quickly. Some racers are even coming off of their 24 hour break ready to hit the trail. Find out who has made it half way, who is resting, and who is making their move into the lead in this episode of I Kid a Pod. We also had some Covid 19 updates as racers were tested in McGrath. Please enjoy this episode of our podcast!

The race is moving right along! Checkout episode 4 of I Kid a Pod to find out who is resting and who is moving! We will also give you some other great information about the Iditarod. Enjoy!

Iditarod 49 is starting off as crazy as this year has been. We have some racers who have had to withdraw from the race and other information that will hopefully keep you coming back for more! Check out episode 3 of I Kid a Pod.

It is day one of Iditarod and Miss Thompson is here to bring you some coverage. Check out our very first episode of I Kid a Pod! We cover the race update, moment in history, trail trivia and more. We hope you enjoy!

Welcome back to the 6th season of I Kid a Pod. I Kid a Pod is a podcast that is about the Iditarod brought to you by kids!  In this episode I Kid a Pod has a teacher take over. Mrs. Treptow (founder of I Kid a Pod) and Miss Thompson share their experience with running a podcast in the classroom. Teachers check it out! Feel free to reach out to us at ikidapod@gmail.com if you have any questions!  Tune in Monday for Miss Thompson's class and their first episode covering the 49th season of the Iditarod. 

Well we were able to pull off one more episode! It is a day late, but still well done by the families and students from my classroom! We are sad to see this season end so abruptly, but we are thankful that we were able to fit in 10 episodes. In this episode we announce the Iditarod 2020 winner, as well as some other great info! We hope you enjoy!

We have turned into a research team who are all working from home. We had two researchers submit their pieces today. One piece was on a famous musher named Lance Mackey, and the other was on Checkpoint Chat! We hope you enjoy this episode, as we are working hard to make sure we finish this season off strong. Thanks for all your support this season and keep up the good work mushers!

Phew! We were able to complete this episode! A day late, but it's up! We hope you enjoy this episode of meet the musher, some mushing lingo, and so much more! The racers a still moving toward Nome and declaring their 24 hour breaks. The race should really pick up now!