Mushing A Dogsled Team
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When you first meet your dogsled team the chances are they will be yelping and generally creating quite a racket – and you might be forgiven for thinking they don’t like their lot in life.
But when you learn about how to mush a team and you finally step onto the back of the sled and release the anchor and they go completely quiet, you realize that in fact these dogs just can’t wait to get going…
Sled dogs are bred to pull – and it is a sheer joy to meet these wonderful animals and spend time with them out in the winter wilderness, just like Jack London described in The Call of the Wild….But when you learn about how to mush a team and you finally step onto the back of the sled and release the anchor and they go completely quiet, you realize that in fact these dogs just can’t wait to get going…
Going along a trail surrounded by trees you feel invigorated and excited. Quite simply there is nothing like it.
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