Musher's Photo Gallery

           

Grace & Sam

Bryan Mills at the Restart in Willow.

   Sam and the puppies.

3, 2, 1,  they’re off.

Walking the puppies to the start line…everybody is helping out.

    Dustin  & Sam on Ben’s sled before the start of the race in Anchorage.

Getting ready at the cabin before the big race.

03/09/2007     Ben & Alice at the cabin.

03/09/2007    

03/09/2007     Sam at an ice snow sculpture park.

Mount McKinley  - the weather has been very clear lately, so we are able to see the Mountain most days.

Just another day of training.

It’s hard to decide what is better …spending time with the dogs, or looking at the scenery.

The puppies at their best.

Building a bridge to get the puppies across.

ok so Greg wasn’t all work, we did manage to get a little fishing in.

What’s the hold up….we’re ready to go!!!!!!

 

 

   

 

Team going out of McGrath

 

 

 

 

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Priscilla       is 7 years old and runs lead, swing, and team.  She is mother of 6 of the dogs in our team and grandmother to 3 other dogs  in the kennel

Juliet       was born in March of 1999.  She runs lead, swing and wheel.  Natural athlete.  Ran lead the very first time we hooked her up and has been running there ever since. Her puppies were born 9/18/2006.

Scar        was born in August of 1999 and runs wheel.  "Mr. Boss Man"  When we get done with a long run Scar has a tendency to sit there and make sure everyone goes to bed on time.

Rin Tin Tin       was born in August of 1999 and tuns lead, swing, and team.  "Mr. Goofy" loves to pull, loves to trott, and in general just loves to be out there

Jessie James Ritchie  was born in April of 2000 runs both lead and wheel.  Jessie has been a great sled dog from the word go.  He loves to run and just won't quit, even when I tell him to

Fuzzy    was born in September of 1999 and runs swing and team.  Fuzzy was too young to run in harness the first year so we let her run loose along the side of the team thinking she was pulling the sled

Oakey          was born in April of 2000 and runs team.  She was our youngest female to raise a litter of  pups and has miss a great deal of training.  She still runs just great

2 Ply

 

 

 

T Bone       was born in May of 2001 runs team and should be ready by 2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marie      was born  in August of 1999 and runs lead, swing, and team.  " Our Little Screamer"   She loves to cause chaos with the team making it hard to get them to all stand still long enough for us to get on the sled

Little Duck        was also born im March of 1999.  She runs lead and swing.  She loves to run up front with her sister Juliet.

Candy        was born in July of 1999 and runs lead, swing and team.  This was the first Iditarod puppy we bought.  We named her after Candy Bradley who was one of our inspirations for starting our kennel

Smokey      was born in August of 1999 and runs lead and swing.  Named for my neighbors horse.  I like the horse, I like the neighbor, and I love the dog

JR       was born in May of 2001 and runs team.  He was Alice's favorite of this litter

Susie     was born in April of 2000 & runs lead, swing, & team.  She's Alice's favorite of this liter  which was conceived when her parents should have been running the Midnight Run

Billie 

 

 

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