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Tusty 200 Adds Two New Homer Checkpoints

  • January 25, 2012
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Volunteers are the staple for dog mushing check points along the trail, which includes Homer at McNeil Canyon School this weekend for the first time.For Kasilof resident James Banks, being a volunteer for the Tustumena 200 Sled Dog Race seems more like fate than a choice. Growing up in Michigan, dogs were a part of his daily life for as long as he can remember, but these were family pets or bird dogs used for hunting, not the powerful pulling huskies of the north.Read more here: http://homertribune.com/2012/01/tusty-200-adds-two-new-homer-checkpoints/

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