Nimbus' Working Achievements
Our very special Ch. Wolf River's Thunder Cloud WSX CGC (Nimbus) has worked hard for many miles. He is a tough worker who earned his WSX (Working Samoyed Excellent) title at 1.5 years of age. Together with his best friend Lightning, Nimbus was the 1st Place ISDRA Champion in the 2-Dog Gig Class for the 2002-2003 season!Here is a list of some of Nimbus' achievements in the working world:
10/14/02 ~ SCA Novice Weight Pull,
7th Place
Samoyed Club of America, 2002 SCA National Specilaty
11/16/02 & 11/17/02 ~ Club Mud,
2nd Place
Northwest Sled Dog Association, 2-Dog Gig Class
11/30/02 & 12/01/02 ~ Turkey
Trot, 1st Place
Northwest Sled Dog Association, 2-Dog Gig Class
01/18/03 & 01/19/03 ~ Chemult Sled Dog Races, 1st Place
Southern Oregon Sled Dog Club, Skijor Class
02/01/03 & 02/02/03 ~ Priest
Lake Sled Dog Race, 3rd Place
Inland Empire Sled Dog Association, 3-Dog Sprint Class (only 2
dog team entered)
03/27/03 ~ Working Samoyed Excellent (WSX) title
earned
Samoyed Club of America
2002-2003 Season ~ ISDRA 1st Place
Champion, 2-Dog Gig Class, 1st Place
First time in breed history that an all-Samoyed team has won an ISDRA
class!
International Sled Dog Racing Association
2002-2003 Season ~ OWS Top Sledding Team and OWS Top Skijor Team
Organization For The Working Samoyed
2002 Season ~ SCA Top Sled Dog
Award
Samoyed Club of America, presented at the 2003 SCA National Specialty
10/19/03 ~ Mount Saint Helens Ash Dash, 1st Place
Northwest Sled Dog Association, 2-Dog Gig Class
2003-2004 Season ~ ISDRA 1st Place Champion, 2-Dog Gig Class, 1st
Place (2nd year in a row)
International Sled Dog Racing Association
2003-2004 Season ~ OWS Top Sledding Team (2nd year in a row)
Organization For The Working Samoyed
2003 ~ SCA Top Sled Dog Award (2nd year in a row)
Samoyed Club of America, presented at the 2004 SCA National Specialty
2006 Season ~ OWS Top Sled Dog Award (he won all three seasons he
raced)
Organization For The Working Samoyed
2006 Season ~ SCA Top Sprint Team Award (he won all three seasons he
raced)
Samoyed Club of America, presented at the 2007 SCA National Specialty
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Introducing 10 week old Nimbus |
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4 month old Nimbus helps with Scootering |
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Nimbus Learns to Pull at 4.5 months |
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Snowy Times for 5 month old Nimbus |
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6 month old Nimbus hikes in Castle Crags and celebrates earning his CGC |
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First airplane Flight at 6.5 months old |
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8 month old Nimbus gets Reserve Winners Dog to his brother at a big dog show |
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Best Puppy in Sweeps for 10 month old Nimbus |
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11 month old Reserve Winners Dog for Nimbus at a Specialty |
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Nimbus turns One Year Old! |
| Backpacking in Mountain Lakes Wilderness with brother Lightning and other "family" members |
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Nimbus & Lightning take a Long Trip across the country |
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15 month Nimbus Playing and Showing at the SCA 2002 National |
| Our boys are the Top ISDRA 2-Dog Champion racing team! |
| Nimbus & Lightning run hard at the Priest Lake Sled Dog Race |
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Downloadable Video of Lightning & Nimbus sledding |
| 1.5 year old Nimbus completes his WSX (Working Samoyed Excellent) title |
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Nimbus & Lightning Survive Mushing Boot Camp |
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Best Working & 1st Major at the 2003 WVSF & SCWS Specialties! |
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Nimbus & Lightning win Best In Show Brace at the 2003 & 2004 SCA National Specialties |
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Nimbus & Lightning earn SCA Top Sled Dog Award two years in a row! |
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You might enjoy visiting Nimbus' Dog Show and Working achievements.
*Nimbus' full name is Ch. Wolf River's Thunder Cloud WSX CGC
Ch. = Champion (American Kennel Club title)
WSX = Working Samoyed Excellent (Samoyed
Club of America title)
CGC = Canine Good Citizen (American Kennel
Club title)
Nimbus' Pedigree
Litters Sired by Nimbus
Reflector™ Dog Packs
Banzai™ Dog Packs
Pacific Crest Samoyeds
Wolf River Samoyeds