Eden Dogsledding

WCAX: News Report Eden Ethical Dog Sledding Air Date 1/28/2017

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What started out as a means of transportation. Dog sledding is also a competitive sport.

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BUt here in Eden you can experience it yourself. Dan Frogel Brought his family to see the experience.

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Its incredible. They don't bark, they are so social and they come right up to you and want to hang out,
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Top Dog Jim Blair, introduces you to the dogs and makes it a hands on experience of getting them ready.

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You change them up considering the work load. The environment and the conditions.
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the next step is they head outside.

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Once the dogs are harnessed and hitched they are sent out to the 140 acres of dog sledding trails.
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Blair calls his dogs the unchained gang, treating his dogs like celebrities. This translates into the friendly nature of the dogs.
A rare bark come when they are getting ready to race.

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They love to run. You see when you stop them on the trail they are eager to get going again.
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Along with the dogs, the trails that you go on are unique. They are specifically made for ONLY dog sledding. Open year round, Blair has a sled which he uses for the summer time as well. Which makes each ride different.

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Trail conditions change regularly so its always different. Not always the same.
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After a ride through the woods. Frogel and his family are impressed with their adventure through the woods.

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Yes this is deff on of the most fun things.
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It was really amazing and it was so pretty outside.
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its totally safe.
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they take off and its this great rush of cold winter air that feels great on your face.
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When the dogs cant race anymore. Blair keeps them around to enjoy the company with the rest of their team.

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They live the good life here. They become retirement pets. Couch potatoes.. they are all around us.
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With exhilarating rides happening all year round. The only thing stopping this sled team is an occasional flat tire ... A much deserved rest and romp!

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