When you think of women in mushing, you have to think of Mary Gilbertson. She and her husband Lloyd have been involved in sled dog racing since 1978. Mary has raced in many different races over the years including the Beargrease Marathon wheer she received the Rookie of the Year Award, and she has placed 2nd in the Midnight Run winning the Cooley Award. Her top dogs this year will be Seneca and Buffalo.
Sponsors: Sponsor listing will be posted soon
UPSDA MISSION: To promote the sled dog sport, educate the public about sled dog activities, and sponsor a continuous, mid-distance sled dog race in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.