For hundreds of years, people in Maine have traveled across the snow by having teams of sled dogs pull them along. Today, dog sledding can be a fun recreational experience – or an exciting sport. We’ll learn about sled dog races, such as the famous CanAm Crown International in Fort Kent. And we’ll find out how to go on a guided sled dog adventure.
Panelists:
Dennis Cyr, president, Can-Am Crown International Sled Dog Races; involved in sled dog racing for more than 25 years
Alex Therriault, owner, Ultimate Dog Sledding Experience; champion sled dog racer
Sarah Garland, business partner, Ultimate Dog Sledding Experience
Resources:
Mahoosuc Guide Services
Maine Filmmaker Debuts "True North Legends of Dogs and Men"
Wilderness Sled Dog Races
