Country: Norway

E-mail: karsten@vargevass.com

Homepage: vargevass.comvargevass.com

Sleddogclub: Valdres/Jämtlandfjällen/SPHK

Nr of years with mushing: 79

Kennel name: Vargevass

Breed: Siberian Husky

Other long-distance experience:
Femundløpet 500/600, Finnmarksløpet 1000, Amundsen Race 400

Number of items in the Polar Distance: 5

Why long distance: Healthier than the sofa

The strategy for the race:
Finish and have fun. Team exists mostly of youngsters from summer 2017 so this will be their first race.

Special dogs in the team: All

Other information:
After five times running the 300 km. race this will be my first time in the mid distance class.