As I crested the berm of snow on the side of a seasonal road in the U.P., I saw a patch of ice that was going to be trouble. The dogs think corners are their chance to rid themselves of the musher, and so each corner is a game of crack the whip. Read the rest of this entry »
Winding through jumble ice on the Yukon River, Healy musher Dave Dalton heads toward Eagle on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008, during the Yukon Quest International Sled Dog Race. Rough sections of trail on the Yukon took a toll on dogs and mushers. Read the rest of this entry »
For the past nine years Sarah, Chuck, Jacob and Connie Cullip have shaped their lives around dogsled racing, embracing an outdoor family tradition that’s molded who they are. Read the rest of this entry »
Musher finds joy running the trail less traveled Read the rest of this entry »
Don Galloway, John Beargrease mid-distance race winner. Read the rest of this entry »
Vet checks at the Sawbill checkpoint Read the rest of this entry »
The start of the 2008 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon
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It’s the perfect athletic training event for me: you help the “runners” train by riding along, cozy, in a sled. Your job’s simply be dead weight, and to enjoy the scenery along the way. Read the rest of this entry »
Mushers are counting down the hours to the 25th anniversary of the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon. Tonight in Duluth, dog drivers gathered at Grandma’s Sports Garden for opening ceremonies. Read the rest of this entry »
The John Beargrease Sled Dog marathon isn’t that far away and many of the race’s four legged competitors will be wearing footwear from a Northland company. Read the rest of this entry »
 Some might call Cindy Eddy crazy for having 10 dogs in the house, but she loves them dogs and wants them inside with the rest of the family. Read the rest of this entry »
Competitors from across the country descended on Beechenhurst Lodge last weekend for the two-day Affiliated British Sleddog Activities championship. Read the rest of this entry »
At least 19 teams will gather at the Town Square in Jackson to start the 2008 International Pedigree Stage Stop Sled Dog Race, the largest such event in the lower 48 states. The course winds through eight Wyoming towns and ends in Park City. Read the rest of this entry »
Forester reporter Nial Anderson brings you all the action from the dog sled races held at Beechenhurst Lodge. Read the rest of this entry »
Snow Buddies, a sequel to the 2006 movie Air Buddies, follows the five talking puppies as they embark on a new adventure — a dog-sledding race across Alaska. They are joined by two new friends, and together they learn about the power of teamwork and following one’s dreams. Read the rest of this entry »
In the first FTV of 2008 Jenni Silver takes you through the big news in the Forest including the debate about car parking charges and husky racing in the woods.
Training the dogs for Aviemore at Deerpark
yet another team leaving the start… Read the rest of this entry »
Another team leaving the start at Sherwoods Pines. Read the rest of this entry »
Another team leaving start Sherwood Pines
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