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Getting to Know Pence

Getting to Know Pence

Pence a cuddler? After nearly eight months of having Pence the Alaskan Husky, we dive into the background of her lineage, racing career and personality.

Hannah Carpenter
Hannah Carpenter
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Pence Goes for a Sleepover at Beth's House

Pence Goes for a Sleepover at Beth's House

Pence's first time away from Hannah and Riley. How does she adjust to a new environment? Read on to find out!

Hannah Carpenter
Hannah Carpenter
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How Pence Became Part of Our Family

How Pence Became Part of Our Family

Sled dog turned couch potato. This week we tell the story of taking Pence home with us after vacation and how she had a very eventful first few weeks adjusting to house pet life.

Hannah Carpenter
Hannah Carpenter
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Pork Femur Shenanigans and the Beginning of Our "Pack"

Pork Femur Shenanigans and the Beginning of Our "Pack"

In this week's Urban Mushers Newsletter, we share a fun story about Boo and Pence receiving pork femurs and the shenanigans that came with them. To us, this was one of the first bonding moments of our new sled dog "pack."

Hannah Carpenter
Riley Harden
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Giveaway Time & Part-Time Couch Husky, Part-Time Sled Dog

Giveaway Time & Part-Time Couch Husky, Part-Time Sled Dog

Riley's birthday giveaway and the story of Boo officially retiring from the BraverMountain team and becoming a part-time couch Husky (potato).

Hannah Carpenter
Riley Harden
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Let's Talk About the One and Only BOO

Let's Talk About the One and Only BOO

In this issue of the Urban Mushers newsletter, we dive into Boo's background, who he is named after, his sled dog race record, his genealogy and more.

Hannah Carpenter
Hannah Carpenter
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Dirty Dog Lived Up To Its Name

Dirty Dog Lived Up To Its Name

Wet conditions led to a short weekend of sled dog races and new experiences for the Urban Mushers. New course, new dogs and a NEW SCOOTER to end our second race in a month's time frame.

Hannah Carpenter
Riley Harden
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Pence Gets a Pedicure and Goes on Her First Walk Since Surgery

Pence Gets a Pedicure and Goes on Her First Walk Since Surgery

It's been two weeks since Pence's spay and she's doing great! She went on her first walk and got a pedicure to help her form slipping on the hardwood floor.

Hannah Carpenter
Hannah Carpenter
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Doty 2022 - Dog Races, Hiking, and Cider Making

Doty 2022 - Dog Races, Hiking, and Cider Making

Hannah and Riley's first time bikejoring and scootjoring. The Urban Mushers talk about their first wheeled-race experiences and the fun adventures of Doty 2022.

Hannah Carpenter
Hannah Carpenter
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Pence's Spay & Recovery

Pence's Spay & Recovery

A slow week at The Urban Mushers household. Pence is on her way to a full recovery and itching to get back to running and being a sled dog again!

Hannah Carpenter
Hannah Carpenter
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Our First Time Mushing with Sled Dogs on a Sled and on Snow

Our First Time Mushing with Sled Dogs on a Sled and on Snow

Running with sled dogs on snow is such a unique experience. Luckily, we had the opportunity to do so two years ago in Northern Indiana. Here's how it went...

Riley Harden
Hannah Carpenter
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Safety Precautions for Urban Mushing After Dark & Pence's Surgery

Safety Precautions for Urban Mushing After Dark & Pence's Surgery

We're trying out our new light-up dog harnesses from Noxgear and talk about all the other safety gear we use to make sure people see us on the roads.

Hannah Carpenter
Hannah Carpenter
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