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  2. Sled dog - Wikipedia

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    Dog sleds were used to patrol western Alaska during World War II. [22] Highways and trucking in the 40s and 50s, and the snowmobile in the 50s and 60s, contributed to the decline of the working sled dog. [18] A sled dog team of six white huskies hiking in Inuvik, Canada. Recreational mushing came into place to maintain the tradition of dog ...

  3. Winter sports in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Alaska's "Iron Dog" at 2,031 miles (3,269 km) long is the longest snowmachine race in the world. Snowmobile trails can be found in 27 states. National organizations are the American Council of Snowmobile Associations (ACSA), United Snowmobile Alliance and there is a regional Rocky Mountain Snowmobile Hillclimbing Association.

  4. Snowmobile - Wikipedia

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    A snowmobile tour at Yellowstone National Park First person view of a snowmobile driven through Yellowstone National Park.. A snowmobile, also known as a snowmachine (chiefly Alaskan), motor sled (chiefly Canadian), motor sledge, skimobile, or snow scooter, is a motorized vehicle designed for winter travel and recreation on snow.

  5. 12 Sled Dog Breeds That Aren’t Afraid of a Little Snow - AOL

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    Sled dog breeds love two things: cold weather and running. Well, they also love being part of a team. And having a job to do. And learning new things. Basically, these are very active dogs eager ...

  6. Mushing - Wikipedia

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    Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race 2010. Mushing is a sport or transport method powered by dogs. It includes carting, pulka, dog scootering, sled dog racing, skijoring, freighting, and weight pulling. More specifically, it implies the use of one or more dogs to pull a sled, most commonly a specialized type of dog sled on snow, or a rig on dry land.

  7. Dog sled - Wikipedia

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    A musher riding a dog sled in Røros, Norway, during a sled dog race. A dog sled or dog sleigh [1] is a sled pulled by one or more sled dogs used to travel over ice and through snow, a practice known as mushing. Numerous types of sleds are used, depending on their function. They can be used for dog sled racing.

  8. Montmorency County, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    There are many recurring events throughout the area, [24] [25] such as the annual sled dog races held near the end of January on Clear Lake State Park. [26] ORV/ATV and snowmobile trails are some of the state's best. Many areas are designated as "trail mazes" on some maps. [27]

  9. Sled dog team struck by snowmachine in Interior Alaska was ...

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    Nov. 23—The sled dog team that collided with a snowmachine on the Denali Highway last week was part of five-time Iditarod champion Dallas Seavey's renowned kennel. Two dogs died and the ...