Knowledge: sled dog racing
See Also:
- recreation → pets → dogs → activities → dog sledding
- society → issues → animal welfare → entertainment and sports → racing
- sports → winter sports → ski joring
Links
- Allegro Siberian's Mushing Skijoriing Information
http://www.husky-petlove.com/mushing.html - General information and links for mushing, skijoring, sleddog races, and rescue work. With links to winter recreation with Siberian Huskies.
- Mushing Online
http://www.mushing.com/ - Home page for Mushing Magazine, a bi-monthly publication that features articles on dog training and care, as well as tips for the mushers themselves on how to prepare for not only races but for, say, the unexpected blizzard. There are several archived articles available on-line, plus info needed to backorder issues and merchandise.
- Sled Dogs and Mushers
http://www.emily.net/~schiller/mushing.html - The Crooked Creek Observer uses musher interviews and photos to detail the love the mushers feel toward both their dogs and the sport. Details sport's beginnings and growth as well as the not-so-positive sides.
- Dog Sled Racing - Ontario
http://www.dog-sledding-canada.ravenswatch.on.ca - Raven's Watch Dog Sled Tours helps individuals enter a sled dog race.
- The Village of Mushers
http://www.levillagedemusher.com/ - News and information about this sport. Races, updates, clothes, equipment, sleds, dogs, kennels, pictures, wallpapers, programmes.
- Racing Sled Dog Kennel
http://www.8ung.at/racedogs/ - Sled dog racing in middle Europe and Scandinavia and offers Siberian Husky and Alaskan Husky breeding. Site is in English and German.
- Kearney Dog Sled Derby
http://www.kearneydogsled.com/ - Information on Kearney's annual dog sled derby and winterfest. Including rules, schedule, and race maps.
- Muktuk Kennels and Sled Dog Tours
http://www.muktuk.com/ - An introduction to racing world of Frank Turner and Muktuk Kennels. Frank is the only musher to have entered the Quest every year since its inception in 1984. Race information, maps, trail notes and results. Also information on wilderness tours with Frank and his Alaskan huskies, and our summer activities.
- Great Lakes Sled Dog Association
http://members.aol.com/glsdaclub/ - Official site of the GLSDA with club information, race schedules, race results, a juniors page, members' achievements and pictures.
- Dogsled.com
http://www.dogsled.com/ - An Alaska based company focused on the coverage of dog sledding events such as the Iditarod, skijouring, mushers. Video and audio coverage of many major sled dog events.
- Dog Sledding at Hiker Central
http://www.hikercentral.com/dogsled - Well sorted dog sledding resources.
- Yukon Quest
http://www.yukonquest.org/ - 1,000 mile dog sled race run in February, named after the Yukon River.
- Dog Sled Races Headed Our Way
http://www.seeleyswanpathfinder.com/pfnews/1999news/jan99/dograces.html - Article on Montana's top sled dog race, The Race to the Sky.
- Fairbanks Junior Dog Mushers' Association
http://www.fjdma.org/ - A junior mushing club located in Fairbanks, Alaska that holds races and other events for Junior Mushers during the winter.
- ISDRA Home Page
http://www.isdra.org - Official site of the International Sled Dog Racing Association
- Snow Motion Winter Dog Sports Club of Manitoba
http://www.mts.net/~sstracha/GoSnowMotion.html - Club for skijorers, kick sledders and recreational dog sledders which goes on weekly group runs in the Winnipeg area, and encourages members to race in the Festival du Voyageur each February.
- AS Sleddog Cremona
http://it.geocities.com/sleddogcremona/ - Official site of Sleddog Cremona Association, photo, news, and race calendars.
- Retired Sled Dogs
http://www.dogsled.net/retireddogs - Here is a place to find retired sled dogs, or submit one that you will be reitiring. Recreational mushers, create your team here!
- Finnmarksløpet
http://www.finnmarkslopet.no/ - 1000 km non-stop running through the Arctic winter. The northernmost sled dog racing in the world, under North Cape, Norway. Qualifying event for the Iditarod.
- Origin of the Aurora Borealis
http://www.geocities.com/Petsburgh/Yard/5541/aurora.html - Written in the style of a Native American origin myth, this story nicely deals with the death of a beloved sled dog, linking their passing to the gaining a "silver harness" and racing in the skies as part of the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis; while not directly sports related, deals with an important element of dog sports, the inevitable death of a canine companion
- Ontario Federation Of Sleddog Sports
http://www3.sympatico.ca/dogpower/ - Provides a forum for the exchange of information and ideas that promote sleddog sports in Ontario, Canada.
- Stephen R. Lee's Home Page
http://www.ooowoo.com/ - A multitude of information and links, ranging from Lee's own experiences sledding in New Mexico to the basics of training and caring for dogs.
- Dogsledding in the Boundary Waters
http://bwca.cc/activities/dogsledding/dogsledding.htm - Mushers and dog sledding adventures in Northeastern Minnesota's Boundary Waters Canoe Area (BWCA). Information also available on the areas events and races.
- ASSA. Australian Sleddog Sports Association
http://assa.flix.com.au/ - Race results, members, contacts, and news.
- ISLANDIS Greenland's dog team
http://digilander.libero.it/greenlanddogteam - Photographs, Greenland dog FCI standard, race calendars, and results.
- SnoStorm Siberians
http://members.aol.com/rhsnostorm/home.html - Racing breeder and team. Photographs and racing information. Located in MI.
- Vermont Dog Sled Rides
http://www.dogsledridesvermont.com/ - Dog sled rides in Vermont, wilderness adventures 20 miles north of Stowe.
- Siberian Husky sled dogs in Denmark
http://www.siberweb.dk/ - Information about two Siberian Husky sled dogs in Denmark and their Siberian Huskly family and friends. General information, sled dogs in Denmark, and FAQs on huskies.
- Canberra Sled Dog Club
http://www.canberrasleddogclub.com.au/ - Australia's largest sled dog club in the nation's capital, Canberra. Committee, calendar, results, photographs, and contacts.
- British Siberian Husky Racing Association
http://www.huskyracing.org.uk/ - Calendar and results, plus links to loads of husky related sites
- Mikrotime Sled-Dog Results 1995-1999
http://www.mikrotime.com/husky/ - Results for British sled dog events.
- Mush With P.R.I.D.E.
http://www.mushwithpride.org/ - P.R.I.D.E. stands for "Providing Responsible Information on a Dog's Environment." Supports the responsible care and humane treatment of all dogs and is dedicated to enhancing the care and treatment of sled dogs in their traditional and modern uses.
- John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon
http://www.beargrease.com/ - Annual event in which teams with up to 14 dogs race up Lake Superior's North Shore in northeastern Minnesota. Two races: a mid-distance, and a 400-mile marathon are held in early February. History of the race, volunteer needs, information on events, and biographies of participants.
- Sibenah Siberian Huskies /Sled-dogs
http://www.huskies.com.au - Loving, Importing and Selectively Breeding and Racing in Canberra, Australia.
- Mushing Boot Camp
http://www.mushingbootcamp.com/ - 3-day intensive clinic training sled dogs. Also a 1-day pull training clinic. Taught by experienced mushers and dog trainers. What to bring, typical schedule, profiles of the instructors, testimonials, and registration.
- Amaroc of Too-Cha-Tes Racing Siberians
http://home.pages.at/pipi/ - Sled dog kennel in Germany. News, information on the sport, photographs, and race results. [English and German].
- Can-AM Crown
http://can-am.sjv.net/ - Long distance race, includes highlight photos, entry form, and volunteer and spectator information. Maine, USA
- Femund Race
http://www.femundlopet.no/eng/ - Norwegian long distance race, the largest sled dog race in Europe. Includes trail map, information about entrants.
- Kuskokwim 300
http://www.k300.org/ - Mid distance race in Alaska. Includes race tracker, historical records, musher information, trail report, rules, press packet, photographs, weather and map.
- NorthWapiti Siberian Husky Kennels
http://www.northwapiti.com/ - Breeders of champion Siberian Huskies and Iditarod finishers. Includes kennel information, photographs, pedigrees, and race journal.
- Lance Mackey's Comeback Kennel
http://www.mackeyscomebackkennel.com/ - Championship distance mushing kennel, winner of Iditarod, Yukon Quest and other major races. Includes photographs, information about races and history.
- Ivakkak
http://www.ivakkak.com/eng/ - Inuit sled dog race on the Hudson Coast, from Umiujaq to Puvirnituq, passing through Inukjuak.
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