Luc Tweddell | Yukon Quest Canada

Luc Tweddell

47 YEAR OLD YUKON QUEST MUSHER

Experience:

Veteran - YQ 1000; Rookie - YQ 100

Nationality:

Canadian

From:

Mendenhall, Yukon

Occupation(s):

Musher, farmer, welder

Kennel Name:

Echoes Kennel

Kennel Name Origination:

From one of my first Alaskans named after the Pink Floyd song.

Breeds:

Alaskan husky

Bloodlines:

Ledwidge and my own bloodline from Quebec

# of Dogs in Kennel:

How many years have you been running dogs?

How did you get started running dogs?

I started with one big malamute at 18; the rest is history.

How did your dogs get their names?/ How do you choose names?

Long family brainstorms.

Why did you enter the Yukon Quest? What are your goals for the race?

To finish with a happy and healthy team.

What do you love most about running sled dogs?

Everything.

List your recent sled dog races and/or best performances: