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1 The specialized or technical language (vocabulary) of a trade, profession, or similar group.

2 Musher Person who mans the dog sled team

3 Perseverance The act of persistence; activity maintained in spite of difficulties

4 Fatigue A loss of strength that is caused by hard work or mental effort

5 Athabascan A tribe of Northern Canadian and Alaskan natives

6 Veteran A person who is experienced at their work

7 Rookie A person who has just joined a group and has no experience.

8 What does it take to be a musher? http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/outdoor- activities/snow-sports/5-iditarod-videos3.htm

9 Siberian Husky Medium sized Northern breed of dog

10 Malamute A large husky type dog

11 Booties A type of sock that is made to protect the dog’s feet from small cuts and sores.

12 Video on dog types: http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/outdoor-activities/snow-sports/5-iditarod- videos1.htm

13 Gee Used to direct dogs or other animals to the RI G HT

14 Haw Use to direct animals to the LEFT

15 Video on commands http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/outdoor-activities/snow- sports/5-iditarod-videos.htm

16 Runners The long narrow parts on which a sled or an ice skate glides

17 Pedaling Pushing the sled with one foot while the other remains on the runner.

18 Rigging Lines of a racing sled like chains, rope, or wire

19 Gang Line Main rope that runs forward from the sled

20 Tether A rope or chain used to fasten a horse, donkey, or other animal- to keep it confined within limits

21 Toggles A pin, bolt, or rod put through the eye of a rope or link of chain to prevent slipping, to secure, or attach

22 http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/outdoor-activities/snow- sports/5-iditarod-videos2.htm Video in sleds: Tough journey for the dogs? http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/outdoor- activities/snow-sports/5-iditarod-videos4.htm

23 Aurora Bands of flashing/moving lights that can be seen in the night sky mainly in the region of the North Pole

24 Video Clip of Northern Lights http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfuqG_DQCaA

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