February 10th, 2026
Location: Endview Plantation Track Layer: Heather and Lancelot Article: sock and glove Food: cheese Goal for the day: easy short 1- turn tracks How did it feel? We definitely have had better training sessions. He struggled a bit and I did not feel that great about this practice. Judi posted about fundamentals, so we wanted to focus on that. We kept our food drops identical to the previous session and planned two shorter tracks (under 100 yards) with a single turn. To keep motivation high, we chose a location with much less contamination than our usual spots. Heather laid the tracks, and her exchange student, Lancelot, double-laid them. Track 1 We started strong, but the real breakthrough came at the turn. He showed a clear loss of scent a "win" for us because his body language is usually so subtle that it’s hard to read. Identifying that moment of uncertainty is something I have been working on. After the turn, we hit a headwind. Even thou...