#17 Mitchell Jackobson

17 — Mitchell Jackobson from Tuktoyaktuk, Northwest Territories, Canada.

Mitchell is from Tuktoyaktuk, a small community on the Arctic Ocean north of the Arctic Circle. He’s been racing dogs for 7 years. Until 2018, he was a Junior ‘A” hockey player in Ontario. Then he discovered mushing dogs, which he loved. He now has his own kennel of 31 dogs. He finished the Fur Rondy Open World Championship in 2023. His inspiration has been his dad, Jackie Jacobson, and his late uncle Peter Norberg.