Muzzy's Place Sleddog Kennel and Adventures - Sleddog Rides & Tours in Beautiful Two Rivers, Alaska

2006 Yukon Quest International Sleddog Race

Click on any of the photos below to see a larger view. Mouse
over a photo to see who/what it is. I did not get photos of
everyone, but I hope you enjoy the photos I did take during
the 2006 Yukon Quest International Sleddog Race. I sure
had a great time shooting them.
NOTE: ALL photos Copyright 2006 Jan DeNapoli

Wayne Hall before the race start Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Kelley Griffin getting ready for the start Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Rod Boyce readies for the start Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

A friend visits with one of Wayne Hall's Dogs Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Wayne Halls dogs ready to go Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

William Kleedehn heads to the start Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

William Kleedehn heads down the riverbank Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Gerry Willomitzer heading to the start chute Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Richie Beattieheads for the start of his first Yukon Quest Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Russ Bybee heads down the Chena River toward the start Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Closeup of Russ Bybee heading to the start Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Sebastian Schnuelle start Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Sebastian Schnuelle start Š2006 Jan DeNapol

Ptarmigan Creek Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Mile 101 Creek Crossing Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Mile 101 old dog drop cabin Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Wayne Hall coming into Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Wayne Hall creek crossing Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Wayne Hall into Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Resting teams Mile 101 Dog Drop Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Michelle Phillips sled Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Resting teams Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Hans Gatt's sled Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Peter Kamper, Manager Mile 101 Dog Drop Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Greg, Veterinarian at Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Hans Gatt dog Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Libby Casey at Mile 101 dog drop Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Libby Casey and her usual smile, Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Hans Gatt talks with Race Judge Thomas Tetz, Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Race Marshall Mike McCowan, judge Thomas Tetz and Vet NeNe Wolfe at Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Hans Gatt changes runner plastic at Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Resting Hans Gatt's dog Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Magnificent Trio including Alaska Director Julie Fougeron with her fiance' (left) and Whitehorse Race Manager Stephen Reynolds Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Resting Hearts at mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Yuka Honda climbs a steep hill Mile 101 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Sebastian Schnuelle first into Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Sebastian Schnuelle surprised to arrive into Circle City first during a snowstorm Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Sunset over Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Hans Gatt at Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

The sun sets over resting dogs at Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Gerry Willomitzer and cooker Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Valentine's Day Sunrise over the Yukon River, Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Dave Dalton comes into Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Dave Dalton dog resting in Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Dave Dalton, Circle City snowstorm Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Hans Gatt giving his dogs straw, Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Lance Mackey parks his dogs in Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Hugh Neff comes into Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

William Kleedehn under the sunset, Circle City Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Loading up at Mile 101 After the Storm Š2006 Jan DeNapoli

Becca Ross comes into Central during the YQ300 Š2006 Jan DeNapoli