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Just Keep Mushing
Fall training has been up and down this year. Towards the end of the summer, Squash pulled a muscle in his shoulder during an off leash hike that required rest for several weeks. Subsequently, he re-injured it at agility and … Continue reading
Posted in Bloopers, Scootering, Successes, Training
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Success, Measured in Minutes
Earlier this year, Maisy tweaked her back and was out for a bit. You may remember how I decided to take Squash out for a scooter run alone. It was kind of a cluster. So when Maisy tore her ACL, … Continue reading
Posted in Maisy, Scootering, Squash, Successes
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There’s Going for a Ride, and then…
There’s going for a ride. It’s fall, and it’s cool, and the mush puppies are full of energy. And I was feeling quite smug when this happened. I had a moment when I almost turned around. I don’t like to … Continue reading
Posted in Dog Talk, Maisy, Scootering, Squash, Successes, Training
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Who are you, and what have you done with my Mush Puppies?
I started this blog primary to capture the beginning and growth of a brand new experience in my life and, to a lesser extent, as a place for friends and family (and Squash fans) to stay updated on what exactly … Continue reading
Posted in Gush Puppies, Scootering, Successes, Training
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Laughter, the Best Medicine
Just when it looked like winter was going to be over, we got some more snow yesterday. The roads were too much of a mess to go out for a run yesterday, so I planned to go today. Until I … Continue reading
Posted in Skijoring, Squash, Successes
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Barkie Birkie 2013
A lot of people who grew up, have lived, or do live in the upper midwest are familiar with at least one facet of the American Birkebeiner or have at least heard the name. To the uninitiated, the Birkie is … Continue reading
Posted in Races, Skijoring, Squash, Successes
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The Sweet ON BY and ON BY
It took two days for my internet connection to cooperate enough to upload these videos from Monday. TWO DAYS of trying over and over, vainly canceling the attempts that went something like “your video will be uploaded in 5332 minutes”. … Continue reading
Posted in Skijoring, Successes, Training
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You Never Forget Your First Time
As you may know, we got some snow here in Minnesota last week. I was thrilled to take up my skis but forced myself to practice solo several times before bringing along a dog. I re-learned how to coordinate my … Continue reading
Posted in Skijoring, Successes
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Mushbaby, Mushbaby, Wherefore Art Thou Scooter?
It’s a day for self reflection not only because we had an exceptionally good run today, but also encountered a lot of people at the park who made O.o faces at us as we went on by them. Lots of … Continue reading
Posted in Scootering, Successes
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Silence is Golden
I haven’t had that much to say lately, which isn’t necessarily a bad thing. For awhile, I felt like I spent a lot of my time saying shouting “ON BY! ON BY!” At least until Squash decided the words “on … Continue reading
Posted in Scootering, Successes
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Mush, Baby 