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Klondike Dog Derby Musher Alum Highlight: Martha Schouweiler, Otter Run Kennel — Irma, Minnesota

Martha lives in Irma, Wisconsin. She is part of the Otter Run Kennel team with her son, Chad, and daughter-in-law, Erin. When she was 16 years old

Our 2025 race planning is underway, and the Klondike Board of Directors is looking for a few key people to help put on our world-class event produced entirely by non-paid volunteers. We’re seeking individuals who are willing to make a multi-yea

Ridin' in style. Just fur fun. #tbt #klondikedogderby 🐾

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Klondike Dog Derby Alum Musher Highlight: Dave Hochman, Hochman Racing Sled Dog Kennel — Carlowrie, Manitoba

Dave lives in Carlowrie, Manitoba, and has two kids, Justin and Julie. In 1979, Dave saw sled dog races at the Festival Du Voyager in

Klondike Dog Derby Alum Musher Highlight: Chloe Beatty, Four Leaf Dogsledding — Lakeville, Minnesota

Chloe began her mushing career at eight years old with her twin sister when they first harnessed up their cocker spaniels. Chloe is on the gym

We agree, there really is nothing like it! 🐕 #klondikedogderby

Klondike Dog Derby Alum Musher Highlight: Nick Turnman, Buzz Saw Kennel — Two Harbors, Minnesota

Nick lives in Two Harbors, Minnesota with his wife, Joy. Together, Nick and Joy own a small kennel of 15 sled dogs, competing in three to four rac

Klondike Dog Derby Alum Musher Highlight: Sarah Keefer, Redington Mushing — Burnsville, Minnesota

Sarah’s most memorable adventures involve three elements: wilderness, friendship, and overcoming challenges. Dog sledding definitely checks

Ever wonder how a team of sled dogs gets to the race? Well, if you come to the Klondike you'll see a wide variety of "dog trucks" and trailers. Some dogs are housed in individual dog crates in the back of a large enclosed trailer, while oth

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