Category Archives: Spike

First run of the season

I don’t know how other mushers can mush when it’s this warm. I just went for my first run at 52 degrees (wind and no sun). Team: Nikki & Chevy (lead), Ahab & Shrek (point), Roo (swing), Luke & Spike … Continue reading

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Two Rivers Valley Funale 2011

A good time was had by all. Greg mushed, temps ended a little over freezing. Nice sunny day, and the trails were firm and still fully snow-covered. The team was: Chevy; Ahab + Simba; Snowfluff + Mo; Phanty + Zeus; … Continue reading

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Life goes on even without Sam : Moose, Fights, the usual

Sammie has been gone for 18 days. This is the first night I haven’t gone looking for her. Bruno and I went bushwhacking last night, and once again didn’t find her. Instead, we almost got pounced by a flying baby … Continue reading

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Magic Goes Tail-less

Sigh. Tuesday morning I heard a ruckus in the dog yard. I went out and saw that Magic, one of our older dogs who was the only dog in the upper yard who lived off of his chain, was in … Continue reading

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