The annual Gunflint Mail Run Sled Dog Race is happening this weekend on the Gunflint Trail. It’s a continuous race with two legs of equal distance, separated by a mandatory layover. There’s a 12-dog, 100-mile race and an 8-dog, 65…
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Gunflint Mail Run Fun
Matt, Cassidy and Joe worked a couple volunteer road crossing shifts for the Gunflint Mail Run sled dog race this past weekend. The last team didn’t get to their checkpoint until after 2AM so they had a short night of…
Gunflint Mail Run
Coming soon to the Gunflint Trail it’s the Gunflint Mail Run Sled Dog Race on January 6th and 7th! There are two different races: a 12-dog, 100-mile race that includes two runs, approximately 50 miles each, over a two-day stretch,…
Gunflint Mail Run Coming Soon
The sound of jingling bells will soon be drowned out by the sound of dogs barking with excitement. The Gunflint Mail Run Sled Dog Race begins on January 7th. There are two classes in the race with a 12-dog 110…
Gunflint Mail Run Winners
The mushers participating in this year’s Gunflint Mail Run Sled Dog Race had some brutally cold temperatures to deal with. Mushers are some of the toughest people I know but they don’t handle the cold as well as their four-legged…
Gunflint Mail Run
The Gunflint Mail Run is coming up this weekend on the Gunflint Trail. It’s a great sled dog race that is comprised of two legs of equal distance with a layover in between. The 12-dog race is 110 miles long…
Snow is Falling on the Gunflint Trail
Yipppeeeee! I’m excited to report we received a few inches of new snow last night and it’s still snowing. Tony has been out plowing and shoveling but it is still coming down. This is exciting news for winter outdoor enthusiasts.…
Mushing on the Gunflint Trail
There may not be enough snow to mush elsewhere in Minnesota but there’s enough on the Gunflint Trail. Thank Goodness too because the Gunflint Mail Run is coming soon. There is a Facebook page that has the details for this…
- Still some snow in the woods of the Gunflint Trail. With recent rain green up will begin sometime soon. t.co/iRt2E8Rksb
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