Minnesota Iditarod finisher encourages more women of color to get outdoors and explore
Emily Ford, the 34-year-old native of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, who now calls Duluth home, spent 13 days mushing her dogs along the Yukon River in Alaska in this year’s Iditarod race. Ford says it was a rigorous, yet peaceful course. “You [and the dogs] are an entire team moving together across the landscape,” said Ford….