Nationality:
German
Age:
42
Occupation:
GIS Analyst
Personal Website:
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Kennel Name:
Fox Creek Kennel
Breeds included:
Alaskan Husky
Number of dogs in kennel:
21
Number of years running dogs:
16
How did your kennel get its name?
We live close to Fox Creek
How did you get started running dogs?
As a guide for a touring company in British Columbia
What do you love most about dog sledding?
Travelling with my dogs through beautiful wilderness.
Please share any interesting stories or facts about your dogs that will be running in the 2024 race:
Almost all of the dogs in my team were born at our kennel and are related to each other.
My team is getting older, the youngest are 6 now and the oldest 10. Let’s see how many of the older ones still want to do a race.
Are you a member of any other organizations in sled dog sports?
DPSAY
Why did you enter the 2024 Yukon Quest and what are your goals for the race?
To have fun and finish with a happy and healthy dog team.
Do you listen to music on the trail? If so, what types?
None
How did your dogs get their names?
We pick a theme.
Share a quick story about one of your indispensable handlers:
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Tell us about your favorite volunteer experience on the trail:
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List recent sled dog races and/or your best performances:
Year |
Race |
Finishing Position |
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2015 |
YQ300 |
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2017 |
YQ300 |
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2018 |
YQ1000 |
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2019 |
Silver Sled |
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2020 |
YQ300 |
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Who are your sponsors for 2024?
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