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Human: Iditarod Musher
Cold sleds, freezing temps and warm dog breath... an Iditarod musher's dream. Kasey-Dee Gardner jumps on a sled to find out what the big deal is.
Added: Sep 9, 2010
Views: 7277 Views
Runtime: 02:43
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