Learn About Mushing: A Great Way to Enjoy the Winter Woods

Dogs bound through the woods on the snowy trail. Their commander behind them barks orders. The sled eases under the canopy of trees, the obedient and athletic dogs making turns, avoiding objects and, when told to do so, stop, though perhaps begrudgingly as they’re wired to run.Mushing conjures up images of the wild, of men and women doing battle with the frigid wintry elements and themselves always aided by loyal and tireless dogs. Every year the world is transfixed by Alaska’s Iditarod while here in New Hampshire dogsledding holds firmly to its roots and outdoor culture.Read more here: http://www.nhmagazine.com/December-2013/Learn-About-Mushing/

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