Pup Portal | ADW Trainers | Activity https://pupportal.dog/members/pupportal/activity/ Activity feed for ADW Trainers. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 02:03:57 -0800 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 f18ab3b9df1d5e0cfa6ed921788c4cbc pupportal added a comment to the project Podrick https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1676/ Mon, 29 Mar 2021 05:15:32 -0800 Ease into it. Because he’s an older puppy and because he’s hard-headed we will be building ways to strengthen your skills while changing his habits. Do what HW 1 says to do, and add in the Leadership Stays – make adjustments to time if it seems to hard at first. Use the leash to keep him from being able to walk away and ignore commands being…[Read more]

]]> 0 695b271ed60afa14d6fbae23198ac476 pupportal commented the post 10 Training Tips for Your New Dog https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1635/ Tue, 02 Mar 2021 03:05:48 -0900 Thank you!

]]> 0 9f6a687ded0e5b93b2255947bdc85162 pupportal added a comment to the project Brody https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1513/ Thu, 12 Nov 2020 04:59:21 -0900 Hi Roberta it’s Michele, I like how you handled the bra incident. What in the heck happened with the human waste? Baby diaper or something? Please give me a call tomorrow so we can discuss scheduling the zoom call. 907-841-1603

]]> 0 348f360e7e7edfd6eb6a5833e9f46aa1 pupportal added a comment to the project Dexter https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1364/ Wed, 22 Jul 2020 02:46:03 -0800 Yes we can change the Camp dates that isn’t a problem. Anything over 17 days is $30 additional per night.

Please share your results here in the comment section or you can simply take a pic and text it to me. I look forward to it.

I have fingers crossed that Dexter pays attention to what you ask of him, use an object of attraction like a…[Read more]

]]> 0 b9e287b35ef366b9eabb8d54ab94de63 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1163/ Mon, 03 Feb 2020 19:01:56 -0900 Good advice, Kathleen. I had added extra food and a couple extra snacks for the stay put days. I figure if I dont use it I can always share it with someone else.

~Robert

]]> 0 b05173349c7b35a26bf312506c1fc000 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1160/ Mon, 03 Feb 2020 18:55:33 -0900 Hi Michele and I are flying home from Nome on the 12th from Nome and already bought our tickets. I think we only paid a couple hundred bucks. Typically the dogs can fly out every day. I would check with what carriers fly directly to Fairbanks.

]]> 0 7d64674947ddfec855b4ef6f8d4e76ed pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1154/ Sun, 02 Feb 2020 18:47:52 -0900 Per last week, there is NO phone call tonight as Michele and I have a previous engagement.

Call next week at 7pm AK time.

Remember drop bags will need to be sent out no later than Tuesday. I am picking up the Nome Crew on Tuesday and shipping them out from here.

~Robert

]]> 0 8f8cce180681afa6672e2dd29fe7389f pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1149/ Thu, 23 Jan 2020 20:05:17 -0900 I posted some pictures on the main portal page from Lou of some patients that he has recently seen.

He is very concerned and also wants us to sign a liability waiver.

He will talk more about it on Sunday.

~Robert

]]> 0 427e1c9ce0069decc6abfa74f49b4205 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1147/ Wed, 22 Jan 2020 21:33:39 -0900 Hi All,

Working on website….

Go to this link and you will see your name. I need a picture or high quality/resolution that will fit in the square as well as a couple lines for your bio.

About Us

Time is of the essence because the site is live right now and I would like to promote it by the end of the…[Read more]

]]> 0 5efa1bf680763c1ae8b365da85d1679f pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1144/ Wed, 22 Jan 2020 02:58:09 -0900 I am woking on getting the website up and I would like to induce a picture and bio for each person. Each person will have their own page and after the trip we can add photos or whatever you like on the page.

An example of the url will be https://serumruntrailexpedition(dot)org/2020/stephainejonhson

This is a dead link right now but it will…[Read more]

]]> 0 0dafb3d49bcd8df2c074f381c86bc740 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1143/ Wed, 22 Jan 2020 02:52:09 -0900 It was Juliah and she asked it here on the portal.

]]> 0 4d76c49e8043a0fedc5cc146384ea5e8 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1142/ Wed, 22 Jan 2020 02:46:06 -0900 Count me in for the video/photo package. Just let me know how much.

~Robert

]]> 0 1e24a68f56d5d0c7f613dca410f7d22e pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1133/ Sun, 19 Jan 2020 22:33:52 -0900 Still waiting on the approval from Facebook on the name change. Remember that even though we are traveling as a group of friends on this trip the Serum Run Trail Expedition is a registered business name with the State of Alaska.

]]> 0 5fe3edfb64320775405e812949de0dbd pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1132/ Sun, 19 Jan 2020 22:31:30 -0900 Yes they are shared rooms.

]]> 0 4468f56320dff82ffe64b78c15ffdccd pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1131/ Sun, 19 Jan 2020 22:31:03 -0900 Great points, Kathleen.

~Robert

]]> 0 9ccd3f4236ca850714ac0dc0e01d66af pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1130/ Sun, 19 Jan 2020 22:25:35 -0900 My plan is to also interview each of the participants to air on Mushing Radio using a Zoom recorder. I will be doing this as one interview each day. This will be a great archive on our podcast that is listened to all over the world and will air locally on a radio station in Palmer. We are the only weekly run mushing radio show anywhere in the…[Read more]

]]> 0 fbc2357ecaf5ea3564175edde2425635 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1129/ Sun, 19 Jan 2020 22:17:58 -0900 For a much better alternative than Mountain House, MREs or other freeze dried meals I suggest you check out Adventure Appetites. This is a local Anchorage based company and was founded by a colleague. I have used them on several long expeditions and trips and taste far superior to the other brands.

They also have breakfast, lunch/snacks and…[Read more]

]]> 0 4e1fc97735551df3e1f0320747d859bc pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1128/ Sun, 19 Jan 2020 22:14:19 -0900 The official trail tracker will be:

https://share.garmin.com/RobertForto

This track will also be shared on social media and other location and will ping every 30 minutes. This would be a great link to share with your friends and fans.

]]> 0 c8e11fb86c3e9733ccc15d9bf2d0e5fc pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1119/ Fri, 17 Jan 2020 19:21:38 -0900 I have renamed the Facebook page and invited my 4000 friends to “like” it.

It will take time for Facebook to approve the name change. Here is the text from Facebook:

We’re Reviewing Your Name Change Request
We’re reviewing your Page name change request now. We’ll send you a notification within 3 days when our review is complete. You can always…[Read more]

]]> 0 80964e3962046316dbf183e016e3c4e8 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1114/ Thu, 16 Jan 2020 04:03:46 -0900 A flyer has been created and can be viewed on the main section of the Serum Run Portal.

This flyer has been requested by some of the villages and it will be hung/distributed by them in their communities.

~Robert

]]> 0 dc3324dc81d144747fbf15e3f34d23c5 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1101/ Wed, 08 Jan 2020 18:28:48 -0900 Robert Forto
PO Box 84
Willow, AK 99688

]]> 0 71fd47c7945501d097f483b9603f961d pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1095/ Sat, 04 Jan 2020 21:52:07 -0900 I believe this is the plan. Remember Michele and Stephanie said they would be hearing back from many of the contacts that they are lacking until after the 7th sometime.

~Robert

]]> 0 81992a60432b2a4473f74b5962564dfe pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1094/ Sat, 04 Jan 2020 21:51:18 -0900 It referenced this in my portal post last Monday. It is a group page not a business page. You are all on the group page I believe and I think you can invite anyone you wish and add posts. Did we hear back from the guy about a Facebook presence, Stephanie?

~Robert

]]> 0 706feb6b823079438c416e5680566ef5 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1093/ Sat, 04 Jan 2020 21:49:12 -0900 Robert Nicholas Forto

]]> 0 6d960a37e411e25c4c759427e13f056a pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1084/ Mon, 30 Dec 2019 19:49:22 -0900 Group call #6 audio is uploaded.

Next call is Sunday January 12 at 7pm.

A couple important takeaways from last nights call:

Rabies clinic should be in the mornings.

Alaska Dog Works will pay for the screening of Attla if the group doesn’t want to pay.

It’s looking like it’s going to be at least $70 per person for each of the…[Read more]

]]> 0 a299eb5de1f0a3e2327b67e97f7fa96c pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1076/ Thu, 26 Dec 2019 22:34:09 -0900 Yes, someone besides your husband.

]]> 0 009fc6fb705ea8adf5efb4cc521e9348 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1075/ Thu, 26 Dec 2019 22:33:38 -0900 Thanks

]]> 0 9b4c86180c7c544bab5467a537dccac4 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1071/ Wed, 25 Dec 2019 22:29:49 -0900 Thank you

~Robert

]]> 0 c4c67db580d8d17beef910123d1ee400 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1070/ Wed, 25 Dec 2019 22:29:32 -0900 Sounds good to me.

~Robert

]]> 0 32c136e535da47ef74bd599ec11a348c pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1069/ Wed, 25 Dec 2019 22:28:34 -0900 Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all! I hope this holiday season finds you, your dogs and your families well.

~Robert and Michele

]]> 0 8087dcc7db5040ee2730c5df190d4cc1 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1066/ Mon, 23 Dec 2019 00:43:57 -0900 Hello All,

I need an emergency contact for everyone. Please reply to this comment with your info.

~Robert

]]> 0 777132183a46381d76549281a79dc132 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1058/ Tue, 17 Dec 2019 01:12:36 -0900 Added the group call audio #5 on the main page of the portal.

Next call is Sunday 12/29/19 at 7pm AK time.

Added the deadlines that we talked about last night on the call on the main page of the portal.

~Robert

]]> 0 cdd44360f8c79ee14587bdc46fcdd24e pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1052/ Tue, 10 Dec 2019 21:29:37 -0900 Some one on the Valley side should take charge and call either NAC or Everts and find out a rate for us to ship to Nome and the date that the bags need to be there to make it to Nome on time. Remember this is an individual cost not a group cost.

~Robert

]]> 0 c76c483764b9aa7af61ac7de2e593acc pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1028/ Thu, 05 Dec 2019 22:52:37 -0900 I just went in and added the dates on the Trip Notes section of the page in dark green text

]]> 0 b32cfe41fd5ba02b422c880f21e93dcc pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/1024/ Thu, 05 Dec 2019 18:30:16 -0900 Every contact thus far that Michele and Stephanie has made has the dates. They know what day to expect us and I fully believe they will be flexible if we are late.

Here is a link to the calendar. Go to February and March 2020.

Calendar

The listing on the main portal page says, Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4 and so on.

The…[Read more]

]]> 0 6a77277ec04e9aa24bf9ed9504d0968e pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/995/ Mon, 02 Dec 2019 20:35:05 -0900 What are the bag sizes? Uline has several different ones.

~Robert

]]> 0 98ff2e06fb72c3f8b7ad03952c15fce3 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/994/ Mon, 02 Dec 2019 20:34:34 -0900 Once we get all the shipping figured out, can you just give us one number for the straw/shipping, say…$400 per musher (or whatever it comes to) and is due to Kirsten no later than X date.

Thanks,

~Robert

]]> 0 660be7a49b298d4f78858b2e0850e326 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/993/ Mon, 02 Dec 2019 20:32:44 -0900 I agree! I think that $300 is a great incentive for someone to help us out.

~Robert

]]> 0 b4be66ca5653baf015fd0fbd87bf546f pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/976/ Thu, 28 Nov 2019 22:39:21 -0900 I have added a snow machiner gear list that was provided by Phil as well as a drop back/dog food list provided by Kathleen.

If you scroll down on the Serum Run project page you will see the links.

Reminder, we have our 4th group call on Sunday December 1, at 5pm AK time. Please call in to 1-646-727-3539 and press 1. We are only scheduled…[Read more]

]]> 0 2ba991dd455a412378b24898f8c25ae8 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/963/ Mon, 25 Nov 2019 19:04:26 -0900 Guys,

Kathleen has been doing a lot of work on this and it seems to be a very big job. Please read through all of the portal messages to see where she is coming from. This is a very important issue.

~Robert

]]> 0 053b613f73e257533e21e29de7627092 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/962/ Mon, 25 Nov 2019 19:02:34 -0900 Hello, not a designated photographer that is not on the trip but if you want to be that person that would be great!

Yes, private group. I’d be happy to do interviews with whomever.

~Robert

]]> 0 1d9a77f71904af94becb8da5e64cb4e3 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/950/ Fri, 22 Nov 2019 18:39:32 -0900 Hello Group,

As you may know I have been in Spokane Washington presenting on our trip to a very large outdoor industry conference and I have received quite a bit of guidance and feedback on going forward. First, I admire the enthusiasm and determination that everyone is putting forth and it looks like people are spending money gathering things…[Read more]

]]> 1 e3e4c5984bbb3419b976aec83d9d57d9 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/949/ Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:58:34 -0900 thanks for all the info on the sleds, Gil.

~Robert

]]> 0 c85cde3e49dfcc56ac78ef02711b2eb3 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/948/ Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:57:33 -0900 I think we are putting all of our eggs in one basket as that road to Manley can be long and difficult especially in a bad winter. What would happen if they could not make it or if they broke down/got stuck or whatever especially if they are hauling a trailer and someone that is unfamiliar with that road.

Michele will not be able to make the…[Read more]

]]> 0 9a0d7daf8494eed38b7f207fe4ff02cf pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/947/ Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:53:44 -0900 Please email me the doc and I will put it as a link here on the portal page.

~Robert

]]> 0 dd33c568e1a0aa11698e1462c994781f pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/946/ Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:53:12 -0900 Yes we need to order the poly bags.

~Robert

]]> 0 bff0beb176d93dc5d4ee112b347d4a1b pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/936/ Sat, 16 Nov 2019 23:38:33 -0900 I have reached out to anyone that has had an interest in being another snowmachiner on the trip. No replies. At this point it looks like it is the group that is set now.

I will give a detailed report tomorrow as I have been out of town for the past 12 days.

~Robert

]]> 0 bd436feb42a36eece4e7f1af0cc31df4 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/935/ Sat, 16 Nov 2019 23:13:16 -0900 Heard from Hugh right before I left for my trip and he indicated that he is still going.

~Robert

]]> 0 21c7e22e8ad2d83c07b03a9c183ea661 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/934/ Sat, 16 Nov 2019 23:12:02 -0900 Thnaks, Stephanie.

~Robert

]]> 0 692eba0a83da6ced5644d9bdcea01d91 pupportal added a comment to the project Serum Run Trail Expedition https://pupportal.dog/activity/p/888/ Mon, 04 Nov 2019 23:37:10 -0900 I agree it is tough to get numbers but everyone is wanting to know what everything will cost up front and I just can’t give it to them because I just don’t know.

I knew we should have just said from day one that it was going to be $X.XX to go on the trip and if they wanted to go then they could just pay that amount and go. But it didn’t work out…[Read more]

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