Monthly Archives: January 2013

Dan drew bib number 15 tonight~

Yes tonight was the start banquet and bib draw for the 2013 Yukon Quest. The evening included entertainment from local musicians during social hour. Presentations from Canadian and US Quest directors. A drawing for early incentive prizes, where the names … Continue reading

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Meet the Mushers ~ Yukon Quest

A journey of 1000 miles may begin with one step, but it takes many more until you reach the end. For the Yukon Quest some of the first steps are a series of meeting: mushers meetings, handlers meetings, and tonight … Continue reading

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Fantasitc Plastic & the McGrath checkpoint~

Great News, the McGrath checkpoint has been sponsored by Team Dew Claw members, Robert & Jolene Parsons. MUSH THANKS! In talking with them about the race preparations I was telling them their sponsorship right now would be a great help … Continue reading

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Someone to watch over me.

Shaktoolik is no longer going to be the place of epic winds in my mind. Recently it became sponsored, and will now hold a place near and dear in my heart. If you read my earlier blog, Some Nights, you … Continue reading

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Solstice 100 Race Recap.

I had an amazing time at the recent Two Rivers Dog Mushers Solstice 100   (which was in fact scheduled for Solstice time, but had to be rescheduled due to poor trail conditions.) MUSH THANKS to all the race organizers and … Continue reading

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And the teams for this weekend are…

Hello Friends Just taking a quick minute from another day of race preparations to let everyone know who will be running where this weekend. If you read the Stress Blog, you know Dan and I have different races planed for … Continue reading

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