2005 John Beargrease Sled Dog Race | Races | Manitou Crossing Kennels - Racing Siberian Huskies

2005 John Beargrease Sled Dog Race

Jennifer PLACED SECOND and won Rookie-Of-The-Year in the
2005 John Beargrease 400 mile Sleddog Marathon!
Good Job, Jen!!!

Photo by Tom Glick, Former Beargrease Champion

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Finish Photos!
Thanks to Bonnie Lundberg and Don Deckert

	Jen crosses the finish line Photo By Don Deckert
Jen checks in at the final checkpoint photo by Don
	Jon Vitek congratulates Jen with a Bear Hug photo by Don
The Paparazzi Move In! photo by Don
	Jenny hugs her leaders photo by Don
Tired Capri and Orso after a long run photo by Don
	Dozer is ready for a Nap Photo by Bonnie Lundberg
Jen looks happy to be done! photo by Bonz
	Dozer too tired to snack. photo by Don
Bonnie gives Dozer a hug photo by Don
	Jen offes some soup. photo by Don
Dave wraps Ed's wrists photo by Don
	Dave giving massages to the athletes photo by Don
Phil gives some deep muscle massage too photo by Don
	Jericho gets his well-earned nap photo by Bonz
Mom is proud (though short on sleep from taking the night shift updating the Beargrease website) and wearing a doghair corsage from Bonnie Lundberg. :) photo by Bonz
	Jenny with her group of dog handlers (L to R): Dave Lundberg, Phil Morrison, Jen, Diane and Rich Freking. Thanks for all the AWSOME HELP! Photo by Don
Rich and Diane Freking with their future daughter-in-law. They followed as "pit crew," fed and cared for her and the team at every checkpoint. photo by Bonz
	Jen with Winner Mark Black photo by Bonz

Start Photos!
Thank you to Brenda Borden!

	Lewis in the middle of a group hug. Photos from Brenda B.
Most of those you see are by Alaskan's Nicolaos of Anadyr (Alex) and Northomes Maggie. Alex is an 8 year old leader...right now leading Darian Willette's 150 mile Beargrease team. Maggie was on Jen's jr.Iditarod team in 98. The dark face dog on the right is Orso...a son of Alaskan Ace of Anadyr and Alaskan's Splatters of Anadyr. The gray on the left is by Noekken of Vargevass and No Kita Grommit of Jedeye Photos from Brenda B.	>
	Vet check for all the athletes. Photos from Brenda B.
Darian Willette is a handler for Blake and Jen. He is running a team of Jedeye and Shjegge Mann Siberians in the 150 beargrease. He's a science teacher and this is his second ever dog sled race. Photos from Brenda B.
	The Home Depot gang helps Jenny Deye. Photos from Brenda B.
Flint of Jedeye Photos from Brenda B.
	Jennifer Deye entering Two Harbors checkpoint with Jericho and Capri in lead, and Trekkie in point Photos from Brenda B.