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Veterinarians from Montana, Washington, and Ohio examine and check in canines amongst Helena's middle school students and race participants, during the Race To The Sky's vet check. Afterwards mushers and handlers sit in attendance during the Musher's meeting in Helena Montana prior to the race's start.
  • Musher Blake Freking and dog handlers Thea Schneider and Ashlin Woodley of Manitou Crossing Kennels, field questions for Helena Middle School's student body about mushing and sled dog racing during Montana's Race To The Sky vet check.

  • For the past 15 years Helena Middle School student body attends the annual Race To The Sky vet check as part of their education curriculum on teamwork and mushing.

  • Race To The Sky veterinarian Kobi Johnson of Gig Harbor, WA receives a kiss while listening to respiration's during his examination at the vet check in Helena prior to the race.

  • A Helena Middle School student receives a warm welcome from one of the sled dogs running in this years Race To The Sky.

  • Steve Riggs from Olney, MT. holds one of his race dogs while smiling veterinarian Chris Kenyon removes her stethoscope during the vet check at Montana's Race To The Sky Sled Dog Race.

  • Warren Palfrey's Northern Star Kennels from Quesnel, B.C. sled dog team members show curiosity while at rest in there race trailer at this years 2012 Race To The Sky sled dog race in Montana.


  • Helena Middle School students head back to class after attending Montana's Race To The Sky 350-mile Vet Check in Helena Montana.

  • Veterinarian James Brick from Port Washington, Ohio with scribe Jordie Gredvig take a moment from examining canines in the Race To The Sky's vet check to field questions from observers.




  • Hands in pockets and with attribute to the attest of time, patches mark the longevity of the Race To The Sky sled dog race annually held in Montana.

  • Canines wait their examination in snowy conditions during Montana's Race To The Sky vet check in Helena Montana.

  • Tom Thurston from Oak Creek, Colorado holds one of his canines while Race to the Sky veterinarians Kobi Johnson listen to respiration and Chris Kenyon keeps records.

  • Iditarod veteran Blake Freking of Ely, Minnesota, talks with Race To The Sky event coordinators Pam Beckstrom and Cara Greger under falling snow during the vet check in Helena.

  • Tom Thurston from Oak Creek, Colorado trims the nails of one of his race dogs entered in Montana's Race to the Sky 350 mile sled dog race.


  • Veterinarian Chris Kenyon and scribe Jordie Gredvig working the Race To The Sky vet check under snowy conditions in Helena Montana.

  • Steve Mullen of British Columbia receives a kiss while tagging one of his race dogs competing in Montana's Race To The Sky 350 mile Sled Dog Race.

  • Veterinarian James Brick from Port Washington OH. examines one of Steve Mullins's canines in Helena prior to Montana's Race To The Sky 350 mile sled dog race.

  • Race Marshals Rob Greger and Randy Camper of Bozeman observing under snowy conditions at The Race To The Sky's vet check in Helena.


  • Veterinarian Kobi Johnson from Gig Harbor WA. examines canines in Helena prior to Montana's Race To The Sky 350 mile sled dog race.

  • Veterinarian Chris Kenyon from Bozeman, MT. examines one of Blake Freking's dogs in Helena prior to Montana's Race to the Sky 350 mile sled dog race.

  • Race Judge, Bill Daugereau of Port Gamble, Washington is all smiles during the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

  • Iditarod veteran Scott White sits in stare during the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

  • Musher Peter McClelland from Ely, Minnesota shaking the ink out while filling out forms during the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.


  • Handler Amanda Ibson sits with spouse and musher Mark Ibson during the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

  • Musher Peter McClelland of Ely Minnesota, poised in thought during the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

  • Handler Sam Palfrey at Northern Star Kennels sit tentatively in attendance at the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

  • Nine time Iditarod veteran Jason Barron, recently form Helena Montana sits in attendance during the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

  • Musher, contractor and Iditarod veteran Steve White from Woodinville, Washington sits tentatively during the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

  • Handler Matt Favet form Ely, Minnesota sits in attendance at the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena, MT.

  • Trail boss Steve Madsen addresses trail conditions and trail markings during the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena, MT.

  • Handler Tannis Mullins from Clearwater, BC, Canada accompanies husband Steve during the 350 mile Race To The Skys Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

  • Alaskan commercial salmon fisherman and musher Steve Mullen from Clearwater, BC, Canada sits in stare at the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

  • Race Judge and contractor Bill Daugereau from Port Gamble, Washington settled in thought during the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

  • Musher Steve Riggs form Olney, Montana sits in stillness during the 350 mile Race To The Sky Musher's meeting in Helena MT.

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