Experience & Credentials :: Suomi Hills Kennel Dog Sled Rides

MUSHING EXPERIENCE, PRESENTATIONS and GROUP RIDES

Employment:

Summer 2004 conducted sled dog tours for Alaska Icefield Expeditions on the Denver Glacier near Skagway, Alaska.
Winter 2002-2003 & 2003-2004 conducted sled dog tours on various lakes in northern Minnesota.

Outreach Presentations:

McKinley Elementary School, Waite Park, MN
St. Mary's School Elementary, Alexandria, MN
Middle Area Learning Center, Grand Rapids, MN
Marcell Senior Club, Marcell, MN
Parent Teacher Association, Deer River, MN
Deer River Scouts, Blue & Gold Banquet, Deer River, MN
Forest Lake Elementary School, Grand Rapids, MN
St. Joseph's Elementary School, Grand Rapids, MN

Group Rides:

Middle Area Learning Center, Grand Rapids, MN
White Oak Rendezvous Fishing Contest, Deer River, MN
White Oak Rendezvous New Years Celebration, Deer River, MN
St. Wendelins Winter Festival, Luxemborg, MN
Bigfork Winter Lovers Festival, Bigfork, MN
Forest Lake Elementary School, Grand Rapids, MN
King Elementary School, Deer River, MN
St. Joseph's Elementary School, Grand Rapids, MN
Itasca County Family YMCA, Grand Rapids, MN
Early Childhood Family Education, Bigfork, MN
Quadna Mountain Resort, Hill City, MN

A list of races entered by Suomi Hills Kennel teams can be seen here.

OUR FRIENDS:
Loon Point Resort located on Wasson Lake
Spend the day snowmobiling or dog sledding on the hundreds of miles of groomed trails accessed directly from your cabin. Cross-country ski at Suomi Hills, Wabana Trails, or Scenic State Park or simply right from your doorstep, then return to your luxury cabin for a candlelight dinner overlooking Wasson Lake, followed by a relaxing evening in front of a crackling fire.

McQuoid's Inn Resort Motel & Guide Service on Mille Lacs Lake
We will make your experience memorable. Whether you are entertaining clients, arranging a company get-together, a trip with the family or with friends. We can help make your experience memorable with our first class resort, friendly staff and the finest equipment. Whether you're renting one of our snowmobiles, ATV's, deluxe fishhouses or using our guide service, you can expect the best on the lake.

Ruttger's Sugarlake Lodge - is nestled on the shores of Sugar (Sissebakwet) Lake in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. Ruttger's is a full-service, year 'round resort featuring golf vacation packages, first class meeting and conference facilities, find dining, full service marina and extensive activities for all family members in any season.

Highbanks Resort - We are centrally located on the northeast side of Lake Winnibigoshish where we offer our guests great fishing and an excellent place to relax in the secluded Chippewa National Forest with family and friends.

Brindleys Harbor - Family vacations with a wonderful north woods ambiance. Sparkling clean lakeside cottages and luxury log homes on Leech Lake's fabulous Pine Point. We have over 1300 feet of lakeshore with a sand beach, lighted lakeside pathways, perennial gardens and 4 long lake piers for fishing or lounging.

Sled Dog Central - Your online sled dog advertising and information source since 1997.

Morning Glory Bed & Breakfast - Morning Glory Bed and Breakfast Grand Rapids, Minnesota offers 4 suites. Three course gourmet breakfast weekends, continental plus breakfast served weekdays.

Buckhorn On Caribou Resort - Buckhorn on Caribou offers three beautiful hand-crafted, four bedroom log lodges, and a unique group of four chalet-like cottages, nestled among the tall pines along the shore of crystal clear Caribou Lake.

Moose Lake Resort - At Moose Lake Resort, you are surrounded by 40+ acres of private, awe inspiring, natural beauty. We are located on a 1150 acre lake, that is exceptionally clean and has an outstanding reputation with anglers.

Up North - Offering custom business promotions and Professional year round guide service.

AK dog Tour - Alaska Icefield Expeditions has the oldest operating sled dog tour company in Southeast Alaska. We have been mushers for many years, driving dogs recreationally on camping trips, participating in two Yukon Quest sled dogs races and offering winter and summer tours to visitors to Alaska