The Green River Rondy
Sled Dog Race
Saturday & Sunday, December 30 & 31, 2006
Along the scenic Upper Green River near Pinedale, WY
Attending the Rondy
Art Stoller from Alaska and Derek Schupp of BP America with his wife Sonia and daughter Bailey
watch as Kellen Schupp wades into the sleddogs. Photo credit: Mindi Crabb
Mark your calendar to attend
next year's Rondy — December 2007
Spectators are requested to not bring their pets
as it is a distraction to the sled dogs.
Race Location
The start and finish line of the race is located right
at the U.S. Forest boundary on U.S. Hwy 352, "the Cora Road",
just west of Pinedale. Plenty of parking is available. You may park in
the lot at the U.S. Forest boundary, or ride our free shuttle from Pinedale!
Free Shuttles,
sponsored by James Thomas of High Mountain Real Estate
Free shuttles for the 2006 Rondy left from the Rendezvous Pointe parking lot every 45 minutes beginning at 7:30 am on
Saturday and 8:30 am on Sunday. (Rendezvous Pointe is located behind Faler's General Store on Magnolia Street at the east end of town.) Folks came and went as they liked, and there was a heated hospitality tent and refreshments adjacent to the starting line.
Restrooms were located in the parking lot area.
Race Start Times
Races began at 8:30 each morning, with race action continuing until about 12:30 pm. Come feel the eagerness as dogs are harnessed and charge up the course; the 6 dog class will have dual starts which promise to be very exciting, and the 12 dog teams head right up the steep hill to the east of the start line!Nearest gas, lodging and other services can be obtained in Pinedale, 31 miles from the race site. Lodging and food are available nearby at Green River Guest Ranch/The Place and Elk Ridge Lodge, or in Pinedale. See Area Information below.
And, don't miss the Charity Calcutta Friday evening at Bottoms Up Brewery in Pinedale — see the Charity Calcutta page for more details.
Area information
The Sublette County Chamber of CommerceThe Sublette County Visitors Center
PinedaleOnline.com
Lodging: The closest lodging and meals are just 5 miles away from the race Start/Finish site at Green River Guest Ranches and The Place Restaurant and Saloon, 2000 State Highway 352, Cora, WY 82925 (307) 367-2314.
Further lodging details coming soon.
More lodging information here.
Come next year and have fun!
Return to Rondy home
Photos on this page provided by Mindi Crabb, Sublette
County Tourism Board.
