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- Bruce's 2007
Iditarod Journal
I grew up in Philadelphia. As a child in the
late 1970’s I saw on TV a news story about the
Iditarod. I naively said to myself I would like to do
it someday. Through the years growing up many things
happened that eventually made this childhood dream a
reality. Read
more...
- Bruce's 2008
Iditarod Journal
The journey to get to the
starting line of my second Iditarod started on September
3, 2007. We hook up our race team of 32 extremely enthusiastic
Alaskan Huskies for the first run of the season and
ran then for two miles. The training season got off
to a good start, but it was more difficult than my first
year since I had a job as an Environmental Scientist
and I had to be away from the kennel and home for weeks
at a time. Read
more....
- Bruce's 2009 Iditarod Journal
The extensive journey to get to the starting line of my third consecutive Iditarod Dog Sled race began early in the season with some fantastic news. Cindy Barrand agreed to join our kennel for the winter. With the many life changes that occurred for Melissa and I since leaving Nome the year before, we knew that for us to be successful in another attempt at Iditarod it would require an experienced dog musher to help us get there. The warm temperatures and extended sunlight of 2008 brought several changes, we were new parents for the first time and I got a normal full time job that would keep me away from the kennel five days a week. Read more....
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