FrançaisSpecial awards 2012
Best Dog Care: Jimmy Pettersson. (chosen by the vet team) Jimmy received a Troll Cart fully equiped from Roar Wolden, representing Troll Mushing.
Golden Harness : Fifi from Radek Havrda
Rookie of the year : Jimmy Pettersson
Sportsmanship award : Milos Gonda (chosen by the mushers)
Best Climber : Milos Gonda
Best siberian husky team : Isabelle Travadon
Friendliest Musher : Jimmy Pettersson (chosen by the Mushers Relations team)
Friendliest dog : Tempête from Jean Combazard (chosen by the vet team)
Red Lantern : Miquel Angel Martinez
Photos will be published soon on the website.
Video : Ride with the Champion # 05/09/2012 - 17:56
Ever wanted to exprience the thrill of driving an amazing LGO winning dogteam ? Well, jump on Radek Havrda's runners and enjoy the ride !...
read more...Farewell 2012, hello 2013 ! # 05/09/2012 - 16:49
The 2012 season of sleddogs races is now over. Mushers enjoy the last snow for the final runs on sled before spring definitively establishes itself. And now in everyone's head, the 2...
read more...Arctic Alps Cup: Juillaguet scratches # 03/19/2012 - 10:38
The last contestant has scratched. There will be no winner of the 2012 edition of the Arctic Alps Cup....
read more...Arctic Alps Cup: Martinez scratches # 03/17/2012 - 16:59
He was only 200 kilometers away from the finish line when the musher from Catalonia decided to stop....
read more...Finnmarkslopet : the women win # 03/17/2012 - 16:32
On the F500 and on the F1000, a woman has won. Never before, have the two races been won by women on the same year....
read more...Arctic Alps Cup: Gaspard scratches # 03/16/2012 - 11:04
He built yesterday a good gap on Juillaguet but had to scratches today after 750 kilometers of trail....
read more...Arctic Alps Cup : Gaspard passes Juillaguet # 03/15/2012 - 10:24
Gaspard has passed Juillaguet during the longuest stage of the 2012 race....
read more...Arctic Alps Cup: storm and suspense # 03/14/2012 - 12:19
The snowstorm that hit the trail close to the russian border made it really tough to travel....
read more...Arctic Alps Cup: rankings after 300 km # 03/12/2012 - 10:51
The dogs have run one third of the race. So far, the rankings are as we predicted....
read more...Arctic Alps Cup : Finnmarkslopet # 03/09/2012 - 15:42
The second leg of the Arctic Alps Cup is about to unfold with the start of the Finnmarkslopet....
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Femundlopet : a LGO sled on the race # 02/08/2012 - 12:02
Elisabeth Edland has run the race with the sled that his husband won when he was Rookie of the Year of La Grande Odyssée savoie Mont Blanc....
read more...Femundlopet: Robert Sorlie wins again # 02/06/2012 - 17:02
In a top-level competition, Mr Femundlopet has once again been the fastest. The LGO mushers have done great....
read more...The Femundlopet starts today # 02/02/2012 - 12:56
After a great La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc, a few teams have headed north to Norway to run the Femundlopet...
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Stage 9b : videos # 01/18/2012 - 15:54
Videos from the trail and mostly from the arrivals...
read more...Radek Havrda is La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc 2012 Champion # 01/18/2012 - 11:03
The Czech musher can finally release his happyness....
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Jean
COMBAZARD
France [51 years old]Finisher : 2012, 2011, 2008
Sponsors : PURINA PRO PLAN - SOGERES
Prize list :
LGO 2012 (10)
LGO 2011 (10) Best Siberian Husky Team
LGO 2010 (19) Non finisher
LGO 2008 (11)
Trophée Haute-Maurienne 2009 CHAMPION
Biography :
Jean created his own kennel called "des rêves de l'hiver blanc". He owns 15 siberian huskies. In January 2011, he took a great 10th place of La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc. He trains far from the mountains in Seine et Marne with passion and perseverence.
Milos
GONDA
Slovakia [34 years old]Finisher : 2011, 2012
Sponsors : Royal Canin
Prize list :
LGO 2012 (2)
LGO 2011 CHAMPION
Pasvik Trail 2011 CHAMPION
Pasvik Trail 2007 (28)
Biography :
Milos has discovered the mushing in 2003. He know runs tours for tourist in Swedish Lapland. 2011 champion, he comes back to LGO to defend his title.
Radek
HAVRDA
Czech Republic [39 years old]Finisher : 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008
Sponsors : HUMI OUTDOOR - EURO HUSKY - VETERINÁR S.R.O.
Prize list :
LGO 2012 CHAMPION
LGO 2011 (13) non finisher
LGO 2010 (2)
LGO 2009 CHAMPION
LGO 2008 (4)
Trophée Grande Odyssée 2007 CHAMPION
Biography :
La Grande Odyssée Savoie Mont Blanc is Radek's main goal. He won the race in 2009 in front of Robert Sorlie. He is one of the main favorite's of the 2012 edition.
Jimmy
PETTERSSON
Sweden [36 years old]Finisher : 2012
Sponsors : Royal Canin Sweden
Prize list :
LGO 2012 (5)
Femundlopet 400 2007 scratched
Biography :
Jimmy is a good friend to Petter Karlsson, the LGO 2008 champion. All his dogs are coming from Petter's kennel. Even if that is his first attempts, he will be one to follow with a good team and the advices of Petter.
Isabelle
TRAVADON
France [49 years old]Finisher : 2012, 2010, 2008, 2005
Sponsors : Royal Canin - Swiss Cool Mushing
Prize list :
LGO 2012 (9)
LGO 2010 (15) Meilleur attelage de Huskies de Sibérie
LGO 2008 (13)
LGO 2005 (9)
Trophée Haute Maurienne 2011 (2)
Finnmarkslopet 1000 2010 (27)
Finnmarkslopet 500 2007 (29)
Femundlopet 600 2007 (24)
Alpirod 1994 (26) 1995 (22)
Biography :
Isabelle is for sure the most famous french female musher. She's breeding working siberian huskies for a lot of years. Many other teams in France have dogs coming from her kennel. She's back to LGO with ambition in 2012.