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    Mush! Dogsledding in Quebec, from $2,258  Aug 21, 2008
    Dogsledding in Quebec, from $2,258 - Deals- msnbc ... Dogsledding in Quebec, from $2,258 ... The Real Deal: Seven nights' accommodations in Charlevoix, Montreal, and Quebec City, dogsledding and snowshoeing equipment, the services of guides, some meals, and transportation, from $2,258 per person including taxes and fees. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    "Exercise Personality" Quiz  May 15, 2008
    C. Rafting in Costa Rica or dogsledding in Alaska. 3. (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Arctic adventures in Norway  Mar 15, 2008
    Winter activities include dogsledding, snowmobile, ice-caving, cross-country skiing, or an overnight stay aboard the sailing ship Noorderlicht, which is frozen into the polar ice. In summer, adventures include cruises to see glaciers calving into the sea, kayaking, trekking, and visits to other settlements. (CNN -- Travel)

    Extraordinary Alaska cruise excursions  Mar 7, 2008
    Biking, fishing, dogsledding. the 49th state offers hundreds of options. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Oregon neurosurgeon prepares for Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race  Feb 5, 2008
    Roberson became hooked on the sport on a 10-day dogsledding camping vacation in 1990. He scaled back his job and became a "musher" during the 1990s. (Juneau Empire)

    Off the beaten slope  Jan 24, 2008
    At Eden Mountain Dogsledding in Vermont's Green Mountains, Alaskan Huskies lead adventure tours through the wilderness bordering the Northeast Kingdom ... Where to do it Eden Mountain Dogsledding (Eden Mills, Vt. (Boston Globe)

    Rankings matter to Sin City's upper crust  Dec 8, 2007
    Adventure packages for stargazing, dogsledding in Yukon Territory, $595. Inside a room, assistant executive housekeeper Gerardo Chavez-Mendoza nervously looked on as the inspector ran her hands over the granite countertops and then into the coffee maker, with the drama of a mother inspecting her teenage son's room. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Destination wedding? Make it easy for everyone  Dec 8, 2007
    Adventure packages for stargazing, dogsledding in Yukon Territory, $595. Kristin Benson of Minneapolis left her toddler at home with grandparents when she and her husband attended a friend's wedding in Charleston, S.C. She did bring her 2-month-old, who seemed to enjoy the party in a sling around mom's neck. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Tourist in Nepal beaten by ex-rebels  Dec 8, 2007
    Adventure packages for stargazing, dogsledding in Yukon Territory, $595. It is common for Maoists to charge money from foreign trekkers. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Busy Builder  Sep 7, 2007
    Sometimes, though, the mega-projects must make way for heliskiing or dogsledding ... He's been heliskiing in the Himalayas, dogsledding in Greenland, traveling in Bhutan, hiking the gruelling Kokoda Trail in Papua New Guinea (twice) and cycling around Northern Ireland. (Forbes)

    New frontiers|  Aug 31, 2007
    A three-and-a-half day dogsledding tour costs from R1075. Visit. (iAfrica.com)

    Diamonds are a guest's best friend  May 6, 2007
    Over two decades, he and Mrs. Magerko, who took over management of the lumber company in 1992 and Nemacolin in 2002, have created a remarkable 2,800-acre leisure Eden that now includes three upscale hotels, 14 restaurants, a destination spa, 36 holes of top golf and a host of other activities and amenities from skiing and dogsledding in the winter to horse riding, polo, archery, shooting, fishing and off-road driving in the warmer seasons. There is a full-time children's activity center and even... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Dogsled racer visits middle school  Apr 18, 2007
    The Anchor Point, Alaska, man visited with eighth-graders who d read the Jack London story Call of the Wild in which dogsledding plays an important role. Ruzicka, who says he participates in recreational racing, talked to students about mushing and the state where he lives. (Leavenworth Times, KS)

    Author Is A True Florida Character  Apr 17, 2007
    "White has managed to distinguish himself and earn a cult following by turning out 14 thrillers featuring Marion "Doc" Ford, a brooding retired CIA operative turned marine biologist who keeps getting dragged back into adventure and international intrigue. Ford shares White's own stomping grounds, the picturesque islands off the coast of southwest Florida.The latest title, "Hunter's Moon," came out last month and has Ford teaming with a former American president who is dying of leukemia. First,... (The Ledger)

    Popular Florida author embraces state  Apr 10, 2007
    Who do you think will of Dancing with the Stars. Results are not scientific. (Orlando Sentinel -- Entertainment)

    Larger than life'  Mar 17, 2007
    Beyond following the race and some diehard tourists do in its entirety visitors can get a taste of dogsledding with a number of companies that operate in the Whitehorse area. For example, Uncommon Journeys will take you as far north as Herschel Island, while Muktuk Adventures is led by Yukon Quest legend Frank Turner. (Globe and Mail)

    Ski Quebec, Mont-Sainte-Anne  Mar 14, 2007
    Mont-Sainte-Anne & Quebec City comprise a dynamic ski destination. The combination of fine skiing and snowboarding, Nordic skiing, and history create a unique winter vacation destination at Quebec City and Mont-Sainte-Anne. (Suite101.com)

    • Mushing growing as winter recreation  Feb 26, 2007
    In Ely, the gateway to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, the town's Web site gets more hits on its dogsledding page than in any other areas - more than 1,000 hits in January alone ... About 20 commercial dogsledding guides operate in Minnesota, from Brainerd and Moorhead to Ely. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)

    Cruises target fans of food and wine  Feb 16, 2007
    Offering 94 runs with 13 lifts, Mont Tremblant is a hot spot--or cold spot--for alpine skiing and snowboarding, as well as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, skating and dogsledding. Its resort village is equally popular for apres-ski options such as shopping and socializing. (Chicago Tribune)

    Elements of success  Feb 4, 2007
    Now Hicks takes groups of women for outdoor excursions - such as fishing, hiking, dogsledding. After she took a firearms safety course in Baxter, Hicks was asked to come back as an instructor. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)

    Dogsledding from Jamaica to the Yukon!  Jan 31, 2007
    Dogsledding from Jamaica to the Yukon ... Dogsledding from Jamaica to the Yukon ... "Devon and the Jamaica Dogsled Team want to become champions and also want to learn as much as they can about sled dogs. We feel his experience as part of the Yukon Quest will give Devon a deeper understanding of the roots of dogsledding, and we are honoured to be able to share a northern perspective of our mutually loved sport with him. I know Devon will see his tropical dogs with different eyes after his first... (PR Newswire)

    Winter warm-up costing N.E. region  Jan 28, 2007
    Steve Crone, the owner of New England Dogsledding, eased into the cart next to the youngsters, then gave a yell. The dogs took off. (Boston Globe)

    Winter adventures from skiing to polar bears  Jan 23, 2007
    Dogsledding and wolf-watching. International Wolf Center, Ely, Minn. (Chicago Tribune)

    Skiers, snowboarders deal with warming signs  Jan 11, 2007
    But amusements that rely on plenty of snowfall and winter weather throughout the countryside -- from snowmobiling to dogsledding to Nordic skiing and ice fishing -- have so far missed more than two months of the climate they depend on every year. And as bad as it may be for the participants in these sports, imagine those who eke out their living as suppliers and servicers of such sports. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Heading down the same trail  Jan 4, 2007
    And our own SnowSports is all inclusive so as even to include dogsledding, snowmobiling, tobogganing, and tubing. But On Skiing will remain, without the least hope that boarding will ever allow itself to be grouped in the term skiing, but only as an acknowledgement that as time moves on the two increasingly become a distinction without much difference. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Dogsledding a wild Wyoming ride  Dec 8, 2006
    Dogsledding at Jackson Hole a wild, snowy ride: Samson, Decatur, canine teammates dash over trail ... So it should have been no surprise, then, that Wyoming's dogsledding could be just as spine-tingling ... A driver for the dogsledding company picked us up right after breakfast at our lodge in downtown Jackson for the one-hour drive north to Bridger-Teton National Forest, just south of Yellowstone National Park. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Alpha-male adventures  Nov 28, 2006
    More rigorous, perhaps, are the 4- to 8-day dogsledding journeys into the bitter cold of the Swedish Lapland offered by Nova Arctic. "We have a wide-ranging roster of clients, most of who are experienced in life and in travel and have thought about this for a long time," says Per Berglund, a 20-year veteran and founder of the four-year-old company. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Powder and pistes|  Oct 23, 2006
    For the more adventurous there is a snow park where you can practice all your snowboarding tricks and for the romantic there is the option of dogsledding and snowy horseback riding. Copper Mountain; USA , which is situated 120km from Denver, has a distinct trail layout that separates skiers by level so that all the beginner runs are in the same area. (iAfrica.com)

    A FRESH VIEW ON FALL LEAF GAZING  Sep 17, 2006
    Nor do you need snow to go dogsledding, not at Husky Power Dogsledding near Deep Creek Lake in Western Maryland's Garrett County. Their dogs love to train year-round, and guests can help by being pulled on a new German-made Touri dogsledding cart, one of only a few in the United States. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Expanding the worldview by seeing the world  Sep 12, 2006
    "I saw things such as dogsledding and the ice hotel," she said. "It was an adventure all the time. There were new challenges, and it's not too often that you can go on trips all the time and try new foods.". (Daily Iowan, IA)

    Alaska's eagles, and whales and bears, oh my!  Feb 16, 2006
    I suggest you treat yourself to one or two of the more exotic cruise-planned shore excursions, such as flying by floatplane over glaciers or dogsledding. Then pick at least two ports to research ahead of time and explore independently, thus saving money. (USA Today -- Travel)

    Mush! Dogsledding in the frozen wilderness  Jan 1, 2006
    Dogsledding in Minnesota - Active Travel - MSNBC.com ... Dogsledding in Minnesota ... I was on a dogsledding trip in January in Minnesota's Boundary Waters wilderness on the Ontario border; the temperature was 3 degrees, not counting the wind chill. (MSNBC -- Travel)



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