A wonderful article titled "Born to Run: Sprint sled-dog racing is fast and furry-ous" with Lilly Stewart, a sprint musher from Ipswich, Massachusetts was published this week in Sports Illustrated. Some of our mushing friends Ken Davis of Saginaw, MN and Amy Cooper of Holmen, WI are also mentioned in the article. Such great publicity [...]
The Snow is Gone! Wow, our snow cover sure went fast! Warm temps in early March reaching into the low 60's F took a toll on our sled training for the season. We were hoping to get some training in on the sled working with young leaders to supplement our aging team. The dogs have [...]
We had a videography crew out at the kennel to do a story about dog sledding. Kevin Richberg is an independent travel writer/ videographer/ documentarian who was on a mission to put a positive spin on "the worst winter ever". On his way west from New York he stopped and did some wine tasting in [...]
Yesterday we brought eight athletes down to the University of Minnesota, Duluth campus for the monthly PAWS event. UMD PAWS is a program designed to lower stress levels in students and faculty by bringing animals on campus once a month. In a two hour period we had about 200 students come out take pictures, selfies, a [...]
The IFSS World Championships are going on right now in Bernau and Todtmoos, Germany. A few local athletes that we compete against Amy Cooper and Rich Kisseloff are representing the USA with other team members. Rich's "Pasha" is from our kennel, a big boy out of the Valor X Jaana 2012 litter competing in the [...]
