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“Shoulda Went to Wasilla” or “Must Eat Brains”

Posted on December 8, 2011 by stinkypup

I was supposed to drive to Wasilla today (around 5-7 hours one way) to pick up three new dogs. The forecast keeps threatening snow and the Wasilla area was supposed to get 6-8 inches. 511.alaska.gov indicated the roads were in … Continue reading →

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Busy Trails

Posted on December 3, 2011 by stinkypup

The trails were jammed packed today. It was very warm, 24 above zero and everyone was out and about. I lost count of how many people we passed, but we passed all types of vehicles; Cars, Trucks, snowmachines, walkers, and of … Continue reading →

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Longer Runs

Posted on November 27, 2011 by stinkypup

Yesterday was our first “long run” 48 miles. Temp was -22. Total hours was around 5.5. Everyone, except for Roo, did great and had energy when we got home. Roo began getting tired at around 20 miles and at 30 … Continue reading →

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We’ve passed 100 miles

Posted on November 15, 2011 by stinkypup

We’ve recently passed a total of 100 miles this season. Not to bad considering all of the trail problems we’ve had. We’re up to 12 mile runs and will start to go out twice a day (that’s four trips for … Continue reading →

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