Free running sled dogs in northern Minnesota doesn't always go as smooth as planned. Sometimes you run into these nasty little rodents called porcupines! They are slow moving, smell good (to dogs), and are the perfect prey animal for larger predators. Unfortunately dogs get the short end of the stick, literally. Don't panic! In [...]
When you are dipping your feet in the sport of mushing, you will save years of hard work by working with a mentor. I learned more in two years with my mentors at Windigo than most people will learn in ten years of doing this yourself. Here is a video I made for some [...]
Most of our customers are very curious about sled dogs and ask really good questions. I distinctly remember an eleven year old girl asking very mature questions more than three years ago. She was smart as a whip and had done her research well! We do a lot more than give rides to tourists at [...]
Overview Living off the grid you have to get creative and "conservative" with your funds, which usually is the primary reason for this lifestyle. Conserve and consume fewer resources, minimize environmental impact, and simplify your lifestyle. This is an easy and free method to remove stumps on your property which takes a little [...]
I've been debating for months on whether to get a new ATV and put tracks on it or get a side by side (UTV) and slowly build towards tracks. Our Arctic Cat 500 is still running and I keep maintaining it as we use it daily at the kennel, but she's 21 years old [...]
