Huskyvallen takes GOLD medal in
Swedish Championchip ULD 2010
We cross the finish line as nr 3 in total, Gold in Swedish Championchip, and best of all, the vet & judges give us the finest honor ever BEST DOG CARE of Amundsen Race 2010!
I'm humble and proud! Grateful to all my sponsors, the handler Anders Stridh (www.gippmokk.se) and my wife (its spring and you are still by my side...). A special thanks to Per Mjaerum Huskytrails kennel (www.jeppedalen.no) for all the god puppys, teamwork and good competition during the past years, you realy helpt me to develop the muching skills.
As a rockie you never now what to expect, Amundsenrace had all kinde of weather, rain, snow, sun, wind. The trail had it all, over-water, ice trail, snow etc, etc.
Dogs that finish this fantastic race:
Jeppedalens Fame Main leader & Jeppedalens Mali
Huskytrail's Birk Leader, Huskytrail's Diesel Main leader & Huskytrail's Aron
Peakpoints Kvitt & Peakpoints Sokk Main leader (in lead from start to finish)
Tufsingdalens Knaz Main leader, Huskyvallens Aragon & Huskyvallens Legolas
Huskytrail's Cecar out in Ljungdalen according to plan & Gippmokks Smutt out in Lövåsen just in case.
Some pictures from the race:
Photo: Anders Stridh, Kjell o Brun, Stefan Falter and Mike Redford
The start at lake Storsjön in Östersund
Checkpoint Ljungdalen
Full power out from Ljungdalen as nr 3
In to checkpoint Tänndalen as nr 2, Sokk and Fame in lead
Full power, and full full focus.....
On the way into the checkpoint Tänndalen.
6 hour rest in Tänndalen, rain, sun and varm weather.
On the way out from Lövåsen as nr 3
Per Mjaerum (Sportsmans Pride) handle over Best Dog Care Price 300 kg dogfood.
The Swedish champions from the left: Nicole Burger Silver, Claes Arvidsson Bronze and me Gold