Iditarod champion Lance Mackey gets dose of stardom on national TV

Reigning Iditarod and Yukon Quest champion Lance Mackey of Fairbanks is in New York City to promote the Discovery channels new TV series on the last great race.  Mackey is one of 6 mushers profiled in the 6 part reality show.  Mackey describes the intense coverage of last year’s Iditarod by Discovery as a “worth while distraction”.

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks

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