Tag Archives: Dan

Post Iditarod decompression….

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Jodi

“The excellency of every art is its intensity, capable of making all disagreeable evaporate.”    John Keats Much like the artist the Iditarod musher must live with a level of intensity that allows one to believe they can with great conviction … Continue reading →

Posted in Dew Claw News, Mushing, the dogs, the mushers, the races, the sponsors | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Post Iditarod decompression….

Some notes on Dan, the team, and the start~

Posted on March 5, 2014 by Jodi

As I type this Dan is resting in Tokatna, and while he does I am taking some time to get caught up on emails, blogs, and updating the sponsors page on our website. So far, from what I can tell … Continue reading →

Posted in Dew Claw News, the dogs, the mushers, the races, the sponsors | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Some notes on Dan, the team, and the start~

Pre-Iditarod excitement~

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Jodi

The pre-race week in Anchorage is always a whirlwind of excitement and things to do.  Traveling  with the dog requires extra care and attention. And of course add to that the inevitable stress of preparing for the challenge of 1000 … Continue reading →

Posted in Dew Claw News, the races, the sponsors | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Pre-Iditarod excitement~

Checkpoint by checkpoint…

Posted on February 27, 2014 by Jodi

…is how you get to Nome. MUSH THANKS to our new Checkpoint Sponsors and new members of Team Dew Claw! Betty & Frederick Porter Melanie Hennigan Cynthia Lawrence Calkins & Family Ev Vykin – sponsoring Elim Ev pointed out to … Continue reading →

Posted in Dew Claw News, the mushers, the races, the sponsors | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on Checkpoint by checkpoint…

Drop Bags and the Future~

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Jodi

As I stared out for this post I went on a search for a quote. One that would help illustrate the fact that as we plan for Iditarod we are doing everything we can to prepare for a situation where … Continue reading →

Posted in Dew Claw News, the mushers, the races | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Drop Bags and the Future~

What’s keeping us busy this summer~

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Jodi

Well by now folks have heard the big news ~ Dan will be running the 2014 Iditarod. Paid the entry in person at the Volunteer Appreciation Picnic in Wasilla. Along with the possible perk of an early bib number and/or … Continue reading →

Posted in Dew Claw News, the dogs, the mushers, the races | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment