Mentor
List: USA - New York
Updated:
17 September 2014
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Name: Rob Dennis
Hometown: Waterport, NY
Will mentor by: e-mail, phone and in person
Will mentor in: general
E-mail address: snowyridgeracing@yahoo.com
Phone: 585-682-6058
Experience: I have some 15 years in the sport. My wife, Tina, and I raise
a small team of 20 Alaskans athletes. I have run middle distance in the past and also
sprint, which we are running now. I started with Siberians and have run both large and
small teams. I will gladly help where ever I can.
Name:
Bob Hoyte
Hometown: Ithaca, NY
Will mentor by: e-mail, phone and in person
Will mentor in: distance, recreation and general
E-mail address:
doginitbob@gmail.com
Phone: 607-882-9954
Experience: Iditarod finisher with 27 years of experience.
Out of dogs for years, looking to help serious racer in NY.
Name: Shawn Linendoll
Hometown: Fort Ann, NY
Will mentor by: e-mail, phone and in person
Will mentor in: distance, recreation, sprint and general
E-mail address: HappyHuskyKennel@aol.com
Phone: 518-743-0705
Experience: I have 12 years experience, sprint mid-distance, I enjoy
helping new mushers out because I wish someone would have shown me the ropes when I
started. I have a kennel of mostly Alaskans with a few quick Siberians.
Always willing to answer your questions if I can. I always learn something new every
year. I am in this for the love of the dogs..
Name: Larry Obrist
Hometown: Lacona, NY
Will mentor by: e-mail, phone and in person
Will mentor in: recreation, sprint and general
E-mail address:
lobrist@yahoo.com
Phone: 315-405-763six
Experience: I have been racing sprint dogs for 15 years. I
previously operated Lake
Effect Sled Dog Adventures, a tour & outfitting business in central NY state.
Name: Matthew Polcaro
Hometown: Pulaski, NY
Will mentor by: e-mail, phone and in person
Will mentor in: recreation, sprint and general
E-mail address: mpolcaro@yahoo.com
Phone: 315-558-1668
Experience: I have 12 years experience in limited sprint racing. I also
have experience in winter camping with the dogs. I have spent time in Alaska as well as
top NY kennels. If you have any questions or just want to check out the dogs, please don't
hesitate to contact me.
Name:
Glenn Rawls
Hometown: Hannibal,
NY
Will mentor by: e-mail and in person
Email: gwrawls@hotmail.com
Will mentor in:
distance, sprint and general
Experience: I have been running pure bred Siberian
Huskies for about 9 years, running 6 to 16 dogs. I focus more toward
the distance races, but recently started running a few sprint races.
Name:
Roy Smith
Hometown:
Lacona, NY
Will mentor by: e-mail,
phone and in person
Will mentor in:
recreation, sprint, skijoring
and general
E-mail address:
Hounds@frontiernet.net
Experience:
20 yrs experience with mostly Sprint type mushing, but have done a few
mid-distance in the past
and have trained 40 miles recently for some stage racing. I have hounds,
Staghound Hybrids and a few Alaskans. No huskies.
Name:
Aimee Van Garrett
Hometown:
Sherrill, NY
Will mentor by: e-mail, phone and in person
Will mentor in: recreation, skijoring
and general
Email:
aimeevangarrett@yahoo.com
Phone: (502) 475-9479
Experience: I love mushing sports and have been doing them since I
got my first Siberian Husky in 2006. With a small "team" (2 dogs) it
is almost never practical to hook up the sled but I can skijor and bikejor!
I love to introduce others to these sports and help them become addicted to
the mushing lifestyle.
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