Our History

Stories from when we first got involved with mushing and sled dogs, up until the start of our newsletter

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The next magazine cover models??

The next magazine cover models??

Boo and Pence are going to be in a magazine! Plus, 50% off all Noxgear dog harnesses for a limited time.

Hannah Carpenter
Hannah Carpenter
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From "stranger danger" to best friends?

From "stranger danger" to best friends?

The story of Boo and Riley's relationship over the years...

Riley Harden
Riley Harden
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Sigh... the neighbor is at it again...

Sigh... the neighbor is at it again...

Hannah provides an update on the neighbor and rottweiler drama after another incident occurred last week.

Hannah Carpenter
Hannah Carpenter
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Our In-Depth Recap of Doty 2023

Our In-Depth Recap of Doty 2023

Planning, practice, unexpected turn of events and more. We break down our entire weekend at our favorite sled dog race of the year.

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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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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."

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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).

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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.

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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