| MUSHING
BOOKS |
| Mush:
A Beginner's Manual of Sled Dog Training by Sierra Nevada
Dog Drivers Inc and Bella Levorsen ORDER |
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| The Speed
Mushing Manual: How to Train Racing Sled Dogs by
Jim Welch (Paperback - Oct 1989) ORDER |
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Dog Driver:
A Guide for the Serious Musher by Miki Collins and Julie Collins
(Hardcover - April 1991)
ORDER
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MUSHING MAGAZINE
www.mushing.com |
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A GLIMPSE INTO THE LITTLE-SU 4-H CLUB
| 2007 ALASKA STATE
FAIR | 2007 WINTER CAMPING |
| 2007 WILLOW WINTER CARNIVAL
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2007 Junior Musher's Camp
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Hot
waxing |
Learn
to pack a sled & what is in the sled |
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Volunteers... |
Guest
speakers share their experiences |
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Break
time |
Discussions |
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Sprint
musher - Rex Jones speaking to the Juniors |
A hands on waxing runners |
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Learning
things hands on... |
Learn
to time races |
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GPS
training
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Receiving
award for participation at the camp and smores! |
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Group photo... |
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Congratulations
to David Schilies, Jonathan Biggerstaff Myers, Meredith
Mapes and Rya Berrigan for their accomplishments at the Alaska
State Fair.
- Jonathan
won Grand Champion for market swine, Grand Champion for Junior
Swine Showmanship for, Master Showmanship in his division,
Grand Champion
for Breeding Swine, and overall Supreme Champion for all classes,
all
divisions.
- David won Fifth in Intermediate
Swine Showmanship, eighth in Breeding Swine,
and 11th in Market Swine. This was David's first year in 4-H
and in
livestock.
- Meredith won Reserve Grand
Champion for Swine Showmanship in the
intermediate division.
- Rya, a Clover Bud member, won
ribbons for two sets of flowers, raspberries,
carrots, and potatoes.
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State
Fair photo of Meredith Mapes and her Pig |
Johnathn
auctioning off his pig |
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David
Schlies with his pig |
Feeding
time |
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| Meredith Mapes at the
Chugiak Dog Musher's points race on Dec. 31st 2006 when
Meredith had a dog quit on her during the race |
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CAMPING |
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HOOKING
UP THE DOGS |
FALL
TRAING WITH AN ATV |
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PREPARE
FOR TAKE OFF |
TEAM
WORK LOADING DOGS INTO THE TRUCK |
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MEETING
WITH IDITAROD CHAMPION JEFF KING |
AT
THE START LINE |
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HOLDING
THE TEAM UNTIL COUNTDOWN |
3-2-1....MUSH |
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JR.
WORLD CHAMPS |
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LEARNING
ABOUT GEAR WITH IDITAROD CHAMPION MUSHER MARTIN BUSER |
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CARING
FOR NEW PUPS |
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