In this episode of the Mushing podcast, host Robert Forto interviews Dan Carter, the race director for the Pedigree Stage Stop. Dan shares his journey into the world of dog mushing, detailing his experiences from guiding in Minnesota to racing in the Iditarod. He discusses the various locations he has run dogs, the transition from being a musher to a race director, and the responsibilities that come with these roles. Dan also reflects on the future of dog mushing and offers advice for newcomers to the sport.