Ep. 140: Life Of A Musher- Being Part Of The Pack

English - February 20, 2019 17:48 - 1 hour - 96.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
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TOPICS DISCUSSED:

-The recent commercial Aaron was featured in for Rocky Mountain Health Plans Produced by the Roos Brothers.

-How Aaron got started in dog sledding over 20 years ago and why he calls his team Red & White.

-Skijoring- What it is and the different types of skijoring there are out there.

-The things you have to be aware of like weather and environment when dog sledding.

-The different types of trails there are & how he trails for them.

-The difference between dog sledding & skijoring.

-Biggest obstacles you have to overcome in dog sledding.

-How the lineup is chosen for a race.

-The difference between the various types of dogs & why certain breeds work for certain climates better than others.

-The deep connection he has with his dogs and why each of the 30-40 dogs he has had hold a special place in his heart.

-Some of the craziest adventures he has had and what goes into building the perfect team.

-Aaron’s 2 year plan to compete internationally.