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Two Rivers Musher Scratches from Yukon Quest in Circle

  • February 7, 2012
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Two Rivers musher Jason Weitzel scratched in Circle after a lingering injury in his back made it impossible to adequately care for his dog team. The injury occurred before the race start but progressively worsened as the race moved forward.“Between yanking on the sled, 9-10 hour runs on the sled, dog chores and 2-,3-,4-hours to try to heal, there’s just no end in store for it,” Weitzel said.Read more: http://newsminer.com/bookmark/17428088-Two-Rivers-musher-scratches-from-Yukon-Quest-in-Circle

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