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Updated:
07 August 2015
News Archives:
2013
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Zirkle wins Two Rivers Solstice 100 race
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Schandelmeier: A lonesome trail on the Yukon Quest
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Take the opportunity to experience a unique adventure in Russia
(pdf)
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K300 race field already at 15 mushers
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A look at the start of the CopperDog 150
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Former Fairbanks resident gives $25,000 to Alaska Dog Mushers
Association »
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Yukon Quest is Alaska Sports Hall of Fame 2014 event
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Yukon Quest field grows as two former champs enter field »
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Barrow’s Ed Ahyakak shines on ‘Ultimate Survival Alaska’
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'Icebound' premier a 'wonderful' display of Alaska history
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Waldschrat's
Adventure Company 25th Anniversary,
the first sleddog school in Germany.
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Going beyond Balto, film shows life-saving dog run
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Gold Rush Trail
Sled Dog Mail Run good to go, website is now current for 2014
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Nunavut
Quest Story - The Runt of the Litter
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Iditarod field mostly set, but notable names missing from 42nd race
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Kotzebue's Baker signs on for Last Great Race
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Kotlik's only musher needs
some help...
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Western Alaska flooding: Utilities, homes damaged in several communities
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Looking for memorabilia
relating to the K300 for gallery exhibit
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Yukon Quest Accepting Proposals for Visual Content Team
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The
Right to Mush on Facebook » A
movement of sled dog mushers to protect, preserve and perpetuate the
culture, tradition and sport of sled dog mushing in Alaska
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With hefty purse, dog mushers pack Tustumena 200 roster
immediately »
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FDA Issues Jerky Pet Treat Update
»
- Cindy
Gallea & Paul Schurke present at North House Folk School Winterer's Gathering, Nov
21-24 & much more
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Alaska Native mushing icon George Attla hopes to boost
sport in villages
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FDA to vets: Watch out for jerky pet treats; some linked
to illness, death
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New leaders bring fresh energy to Beargrease sled dog race
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John Beargrease race back on for 2014 »
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2014 Beargrease Sled Dog Race Canceled
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2014 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon Canceled »
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Schroeder: I'm disappointed in cancellation of Beargrease Marathon »
- Rabies Clinic at Knik Bar,
Knik Lake, Alaska on December 1st
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Yukon Quest events coming up
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Troubled Fairbanks dog mushing group will have races but
won't reopen hall
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The passing of "Umelik" - John Michael McGrath
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from the September
issue of The Fan Hitch
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Scandinavian sled dog race officials tour Alaska
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End of the Run -- Rideau Lakes Cup Dog Sled Event
Cancelled »
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Mushers Hall in Fairbanks to close for winter
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- Colorado mushers rescuing
sled dogs from flooded areas
- Two Rivers Dog Mushers
Association annual rabies vaccination clinic
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13 teams sign up for 2014 Quest
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Veteran race officials back for 2014 Yukon Quest
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Troublesome glacier cracks up underneath tour guide's
feet »
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Bringing vet care to
Alaskan villages
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2014 Iditarod
mushers already signed
up! »
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Yukon Quest increases purse for 2014 race
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Ex-Iditarod president pens a tell-all memoir
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4-time champ Lance Mackey will sit out next Iditarod, to
rekindle passion »
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Norway's Sorlie enters 2014 Iditarod
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Lively video glimpse into the life of Brent Sass & the
dogs of Wild and Free Mushing »
- Guy Blankenship
passed away peacefully on July 8, 2013
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Tons of dog food donated for Galena flooding victims
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New research
paper on “Pre-Columbian origins of Native American dog
breeds, with only limited replacement by European dogs,
confirmed by mtDNA analysis”
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Two Rivers evacuates as wildfire grows to 64,000 acres;
CHSR closed at 26 mile
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Wildfire evacuation watch issued for Chena Hot Springs
Road »
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Wildfires continue around Interior
Alaska »
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Lance Mackey loses beloved dog
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- The United
States Federation of Sleddog Sports
announces invitation to apply for 2013 Dryland World
Championships »
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Alaska Wildlife officials warn
of tularemia »
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Alaska reality shows shift from deadly jobs to simple
survival »
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Iceland being considered as Arctic Winter Games co-host
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- Food needed
for the Galena sled dogs moved to Tanana
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Galena flood victims find refuge in Fairbanks' Willow House
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CTVNews Video of the 2013 Yellowknife Race
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Great video of this year's race & the history of the famous Beck
family.
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Norwegians moving dog team to Fairbanks to train for
Iditarod »
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Yukon Quest News
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Igloolik's Andy Attagutalukutuk wins 2013 Nunavut Quest
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Gallahorn takes sprint race win
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- Gold Rush Trail Sled Dog Mail
Run to return in 2014
- 2013 K300 Volunteer
Party!
- Experience as an
IFSS Doping Controls Trainee at the 2013 World
Championships
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Iditarod a confidence-builder for rookie musher
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Arctic Quest mushers hit their stride
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- We are saddened to report the
passing of Cindy Molburg, founder & editor of Team &
Trail Magazine
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Sled dog racing declining in Bristol Bay region
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Jeff King wins the 2013 Kobuk 440
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CanaDog Video - Life on the Sleddog Racing Circuit
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Life on the racing circuit isn't all sunshine and roses--sometimes it's
dark, lonely and cold.
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CanaDog
Video - 2012 Canadian Championships - 6 Dog Race
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Want to see some passing? Side-by-side, head-on,
triples?
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Erharts sweep Minto dog races
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- End
of the trail? Some fear dog-sledding is dead in the territory where it
was born. Others say it’s just finding its feet. »
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11 Teams Prevail in 10th Hudson Bay Quest Dog Sled Race
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- IFSS Certified
Canine Doping Control Officer Training Seminar
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Dick H Barnum
passed away on January 7, 2013 after a valiant
fight against cancer
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Ivakkak Race - Final Results
»
- Allan Thomas
passed away unexpectedly on March 13, 2013
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Two Rivers Dog Mushers hosts season-ending event
on Saturday »
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Reynolds, Chezik tie in one day
Tok race / Mark May wins Minto 90
race »
- 2013
ONAC Wrap Up
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Follow the
Hudson Bay Quest »
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2013
Iditarod Top 5 Contest Winners
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2013 Iditarod Wrap Up
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Nathan Schroeder wins 2013 Beargrease
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Final results of the 2013 Limited North American
Championship
- Nathalie Fortier's
IFSS World Championship Photo Album
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Mush madness: Scandinavian competitors take first three IFSS gold medals
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North Pole 2013 IFSS Winter World
Championships »
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2013 CopperDog 150 »
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Laconia World Championship Sled Dog Derby - Final
Results
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Junior Iditarod Results »
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Teenage musher from Alaska wins Montana's Race to the
Sky »
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Huslia school program teaches mushing skills
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Rondy Wrap Up
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Prince Albert Winter Festival over for another year
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'Racing Beringia' plots an international path toward
Iditarod »
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2013 Canadian Challenge
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Iditarod countdown: Rohn Buser withdraws from 2013 race
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How science of Iditarod dogs saves soldiers' lives
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Making a run for the gold: Leaders go on to win Gold Run
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Gold Run Final Results
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Gold Run: 22 dog teams
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- Final Results:
Raven Electric 10 Dog Championship |
Junior World Championship
- Ryan Anderson
wins UP200 »
- Michael Bestgen
wins Midnight Run & Monte Simmons wins Jackpine 30
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Photos from Day 1 of the ASDRA Raven Electric Race »
- 2013 The Pas
World Championships
- 2013 Yukon Quest Wrap Up
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Sass, Berkowitz finish Yukon Quest in third, fourth
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Allen Moore wins 2013 Yukon Quest »
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MUSA’s Final Team Roster for the 2013 IFSS World
Championships »
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ADN is looking for nominations
for the Iditarod Hall of Fame
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Pete Kaiser wins shortened Norton Sound 450
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Collins sisters' 'Little Bugs' team grows up, one
tugline at a time
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Aaron Peck Wins 2013 IPSSSDR
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Peck Posts Fastest Time on Day Seven, Moves into Overall Lead
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Peck
Wins another IPSSSDR Stage, Posts Fastest Time on Day Six in Big
Piney/Marbleton »
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Another Winning Day for Peck, Posts Fastest Time on Day Five
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Peck Posts Fastest Day Four Time in IPSSSDR Pinedale Stage; Streeper in
Overall Lead »
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Peck Posts Fastest Day Three Time in IPSSSDR Alpine Stage
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Blind NH sled dog thrives with brother's help
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Streeper Posts the Fastest Time on Day Two of the IPSSSDR
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No snow could mean no go for Fur Rondy dog
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Older
and faster, 56-year-old Jeff King pockets another Kusko title
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Increase in availability of grains key to evolution of
wolves to dogs »
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23 Sled Dog Teams to Line
Up for 2013 IPSSSDR Start
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The Yukon Quest, a race made for the books
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Book is available through the
SDC
Bookstore
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The Willow State Winter Carnival kicks off two weekends
of fun and games on January 25, 2013
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Moore claims Copper Basin crown
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Allen Moore's late surge is enough to win Copper Basin
300 »
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'Denali Doubles' sled dog race returns for 2013
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Kusko 300 draws deep roster of Alaska's sled dog racing
celebrities »
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Last year's top 5 finishers back for 2013 Yukon Quest
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Brace yourself: Wind and rain in balmy Southcentral
Alaska forecast »
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No putting around for skijorers at North Star Golf Club
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Yukon Quest not worried about poor trail conditions
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Last year's top 5 finishers back for 2013 Yukon Quest
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Pennsylvania
teen heads north
to Alaska for her first Jr. Iditarod
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Want to be an Iditarod volunteer? Here's how..»
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Only 1 week left for
application into the Wild Card qualifying round for the
IFSS WCh’s »
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Knik 200 becomes latest sled-dog race to bite the dust
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A reminder about email to/from Sled Dog
Central...
Rabies
Clinic at Knik Bar, Knik Lake, Alaska on December 1st
10/21/13 | Submitted by Doug Bartko
There will be a rabies shot clinic
at Knik Bar, Knik Lake, Alaska
Dec.1st, noon to 4pm. For more information call
907-775-0672.
Colorado mushers rescuing
sled dogs from flooded areas
9/17/13 | TC Wait for Colorado
Mountain Mushers
We have a number of Colorado mushers who are impacted by the
floods, and this is just one of the remarkable stories of the devotion our
mushing community has for our canine family members, as well as our human
community.
Read more...
Two Rivers Dog Mushers Association
annual rabies vaccination clinic
9/16/13 | Stephanie Ehlenfeldt
It's that time of year again. Two Rivers Dog Mushers Association (Alaska)
is having it's annual rabies vaccination clinic Saturday, September 21st
from 12 to 4pm.
For details visit the
TRDMA website.
News Flash from The Fan Hitch
7/10/13 | Sue and Mark Hamilton
A team of scientists, including evolutionary biologist Dr. Peter
Savolainen (Animal genetics, Evolutionary genetics, Population genomics,
Forensic DNA analysis) of Stockholm, Sweden, are part of the Science for
Life Laboratory [www.scilifelab.se].
They have co-authored a research paper “Pre-Columbian origins of Native
American dog breeds, with only limited replacement by European dogs,
confirmed by mtDNA analysis” which has been published on July 10, 2013.
The results of this research, which include many DNA samples taken from
Inuit Sled Dogs, has important implications for this aboriginal dog! Please
read the authors’ announcement/abstract of their work at
http://thefanhitch.org/NewsFlash.html where
you will also find a link to the entire research paper available to everyone
online for free.
Food needed for the
Galena sled dogs moved to Tanana
5/31/13 - | Paula Ciniero
An account has been set up at Cold Spot
Feeds. You can call there to donate to Yukon River
Flood relief and give credit card number or send
check.
Cold Spot feeds
907-457-8555
377 Helmricks Ave
Fairbanks AK 99701
Due to the flooding in Galena
the sled dogs are in the process of being relocated to Tanana. They
are in desperate need of food to feed the dogs. If you
would like to donate dog food please call me at 907-378-6409
and I can pick it up and get it to the airport or barge to be shipped. You
can also email me at
dogspirit01@yahoo.com
Gold Rush
Trail Sled Dog Mail Run to return in 2014
5/1/13
The Gold Rush Sled dog Association will be having a Mail Run
in 2014. The dates for the 2014 event will be
January 24, 25, 26, 2014.
New information will be upcoming on
www.dogsledmailrun.ca/
2013 K300 Volunteer Party!
5/1/13
The 2013 K300
Volunteer Party will be held Saturday, May 4, 2013!
The party is open to all K300 volunteers and crew. Come
enjoy an afternoon of food, beverages, games, prizes and fun as we take this
opportunity to honor all of our K300 volunteers! The party will be held at
the Bethel Lion's Club.
If you have any questions or would like more information -
please contact Zach Fansler at 545.3300 or at
k300@alaska.com
Experience as an
IFSS Doping Controls Trainee at the 2013 World Championships
5/1/13
This article contains a report by Diane
Stewart on her experience as an IFSS Doping Controls Trainee at the 2013
World Championships as well as a first hand report by Kale Casey
on his drug testing experience
at the 2013 World Championships and Guidelines provided
to MUSA competitors during the IFSS 2013 World Championships.
Read more...
We are saddened to report the passing
of Cindy Molburg, founder & editor of Team &
Trail Magazine.
4/18/13
Cynthia Molburg, known as the publisher/editor of the
monthly newspaper about sled dog racing, Team & Trail, passed away on April
15, at her home in Center Harbor, NH, surrounded by her family.
Read more...
IFSS Certified
Canine Doping Control Officer Training Seminar
4/3/13
Sally O’Sullivan Bair will be offering a two-day training
seminar as part of the IFSS (International
Federation of Sleddog Sports) certification requirements to become a canine
Doping Control Assistant (DCA) or Doping Control Officer (DCO). The course
will be offered in the USA in conjunction with the University of Minnesota
College of Veterinary Medicine and held on the University’s St. Paul Campus,
Saturday and Sunday, April 27-28, in the Ben Pomeroy Student/Alumni Learning
Center, Room 215, 1964 Fitch Avenue, St. Paul, MN, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
both days.
Read more...
2013 The Pas
World Championships
2/17/2013
Kevin Cook wins 2013 The Pas
World Championships
Ma-Mow-We-Tak results »
Day 1 Start video »
Day 1 Video »
Day 2 Video »
Day 2 Video 2 »
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