Congratulations Rebecca! By Sally O’Sullivan Bair Rebecca Knight of Basalt, Colorado, is the newly chosen North American Continental Director to join of the IFSS (international Federation of Sleddog Sports) council. She will serve a two-year term, replacing Russ Gregory of Alberta, Canada. The North American Continental Director is chosen from either Canada or the US, [...]
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 [...]
By: News Tribune staff, Duluth News Tribune Published on February 15, 2011 Tone Coughlin of Iron River was third in the adult 10-dog class Saturday in the Pine River Run of the Wisconsin Trailblazers Sled Dog Club races in Merrill, Wis. Jan Bootz-Dittmar of Wausau, Wis., won the 20-mile event in 1 hour, 4 minutes, [...]
By: News Tribune staff, Duluth News Tribune Published on February 2, 2011 Ted Wallace of Wrenshall and Tone Coughlin of Iron River, Wis., placed second and third in the Adult 10-Dog Speed class at the Willow Springs Round Barn Rally race Sunday in Wausau, Wis. Wallace finished the 20-mile course in 1 hour, 15 minutes, [...]
All I have to say, is that the race crew had their shit together this year! Everything was great, ppl were friendly, trail was awesome, volunteers were spectacular, and trail help was superb! The staff definitely raised the bar compared to last season. If you didn't come down, too bad. You missed out. Thank you [...]
