ABSA Fun Weekend

February 17th, 2011

Title: ABSA Fun Weekend Location: Thruxton Link out: Click here Description: (Competitions are confined to ABSA Competitors of 10/11 Season.) Schedules for the Fun Weekend will be available at Yateley Heath and Pembrey Saturday 1pm. Beginners’ Teach-In, Scurry Competition (Basic Saturday overnight camping available, but must be applied for by Entries Close date.) Sunday from [...]

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Finnmarksløpet 2011

February 16th, 2011

Title: Finnmarksløpet 2011Location: NorwayLink out: Click hereDescription: Finnmarksløpet is the world’s northernmost sled dog race. Hosted by Alta Sled Dog Club, the race celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2011. In fact, Finnmarksløpet is two races. One that is 500 km long and raced with up to eight dogs, and one that is 1000 km long [...]

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2011 Iditarod Race

February 16th, 2011

Title: 2011 Iditarod RaceLocation: Anchorage, AlaskaLink out: Click hereDescription: The Last Great Race on Earth – You can’t compare it to any other competitive event in the world! A race over 1150 miles of the roughest, most beautiful terrain Mother Nature has to offer. She throws jagged mountain ranges, frozen river, dense forest, desolate tundra [...]

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Lucien completes his Weight Pull Dog Excellent award!

February 15th, 2011

Lucien (Hyteton Tombli for Luponooshka WPD) completed his final Weight Pull Dog Excellent (WWPDX) leg this weekend (subject to the Alaskan Malamute Club of America (AMCA) approval). He is also the joint record holder for Alaskan Malamutes in the UK pulling 2300lbs, equalling the record set by his uncle in 2008 – 2009 season. To [...]

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Congratulations to Marianne Skjøthaug

February 7th, 2011

Congratulations to Marianne  Skjøthaug, one of the teams that SnowPaw are proud to sponsor this year. http://www.snowpawstore.com/Arne-Kolstrom-biography?___store=english http://www.femundlopet.no/article.jsp?id=364 The Femund Race 1990 started at Østre Æra. The first check point was Sølenstua, the second was Haugen Gård at Lake Femunden and the third check point and point of return was Røros. The very first race was [...]

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