PDW: Wrap Up

Jeff and his team had a great time on the Percy DeWolfe Memorial Mail Race. Here’s his dog-by-dog wrap-up of the race. Daisy – Daisy was my MVD. She led the whole 210 miles, through some jumble ice, overflow, and some glacier sections of the race. Daisy got me into … Read More

FINAL Dog Fan Club Draw

We made our final Dog Fan Club Draw today – congratulations to our winners: Genevieve Babetski who is a fan of CHAMP, Christine Richardson who is a fan of WILLIE, SCHMOE fan Michelle Wheeler and Donna Wilette who is a fan of RODNEY. Champ became a Yukon Quest champion this season. … Read More

PDW: R&Bs Finish 6th

Congratulations to Jeff, Commando, Kodiak, Daisy, Amber, Willie, McCaw, QT, Perky and Bruno on finishing in 6th position in the Percy DeWolfe Memorial Mail Race! They arrived into Dawson City this afternoon at 5:56pm, just two minutes ahead of Alexandra Rochat. He still had his ski-poles out when they crossed the line … Read More

PDW: Eagle In and Out

Overnight Jeff and his nine team mates “did Eagle”. They arrived at 11:38pm and saw out their mandatory six hour rest plus time differential, where they make up for the staggered start and everyone is back on even ground. Jeff’s checkpoint routine will likely have been to snack the dogs … Read More

PDW: Towards Eagle

There is not much I can tell you about how Jeff and the Red and Black Team are moving along the trail, to be honest. With his tracker malfunctioning I am just guessing and extrapolating from the information we have. We estimate they will arrive into Eagle about 11-11:30pm (Yukon … Read More

PDW: They’re Off

Jeff and his team left Dawson City this morning and are on their way to Fortymile! We captured a few screen shots from the live feed and Jeri got a couple pics, in-between handler duties. Jeff left the line with Commando and Daisy in lead, Willie and Kodiak in swing, … Read More

PDW: Team Roster

Jeff drew bib number 6 and will take off from the chute at 10:10am. Remember there is plenty of coverage of the race through the GPS Tracker, the Percy Facebook Page, and Instagram. We will bring you what updates we can.    

Percy DeWolfe Memorial Mail Race

Just when you thought race season was over… Jeff is taking a team of nine to the Percy DeWolfe Memorial Mail Race! The Percy DeWolfe Memorial Mail Race began back in 1977 as a way to honour the legendary Percy DeWolfe, who carried mail by dog team, horse and boat … Read More

Iditarod – Thank Yous

Thank you all so very much for your support during the Iditarod. We hope you enjoyed following along with us – we enjoyed bring you coverage and reading all your comments. Thanks to everyone that read, liked, shared or commented. We love that so many of you were engaged with … Read More

ID: Prizegiving and Finish Banquet

Wow! What a night that turned out to be. We are so proud of Aliy who was awarded the Leonhard Seppala Humanitarian Award for outstanding dog care. This is voted on by vets down the trail and from the scores tabulated at the post-race vet checks. This is the fourth … Read More

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