Black Ice Dog Sledding Equipment

A Guide To Pull Your Dog, by Mark Johnson BK12 $8.50
How to select, train and prepare a dog for weight pulling. Mark discusses the importance of diet, attitude, conditioning, obedience and many other basics to help you develop a training program.
34 pages (softcover)

Ski Spot Run, by Matt Haakenstad and John Thompson BK17 $18.95
Ski Spot Run book Matt and John have written an excellent book for those who love the sport of skijoring and for those who want to learn about it. From equipment to training, this book is full of information, great illustrations and photos. Humorous stories and drawings throughout the book add to this book's value. Beyond skijoring, you are introduced to scootering, bikejoring, and rollerjoring. A must have for beginners and a welcome gift for the enthusiast. 204 pages (softcover)

The Speed Mushing Manual, by Jim Welch BK20 $12.95
How to Train Racing Sled Dogs. From the basics to the art of speed mushing, Jim Welsh relates his research, his hands-on experience and the knowledge of fellow mushers. Everyone will find something of value in this book.
127 pages (softcover)

Dog Scooter, The Sport for Dogs Who Love to Run, by Daphne Lewis BK29 $17.00
Daphne has been a strong supporter of the sport of scootering with dogs for many years and has now put together a great book to share her thoughts and ideas about this sport. As Daphne says, "Dogs love to run." Learn about the sport, equipment and training.
157 pages (softcover)

Winning Strategies for Distance Mushers, by Joe Runyan BK18 $16.95
Joe Runyan has won the Iditarod, Yukon Quest and Alpirod races, and after years of participation and evaluation, he has has a wealth of knowledge to share with all mushers. The title clues you into the contents, but Joe's stories make this book a great text for any musher. He covers every aspect of long distance racing, especially as it relates to keeping the dogs in competitive shape for a thousand miles. Nutritional needs, how to rest your dogs, booties and checkpoints are just a sample of its well-written contents.
157 pages (softcover)

Draft Work Book Newfoundland Draft Work, A Guide for Training,
by Consie Powell BK24 $26.95
Newly revised, second edition is now available. This is the best guide for learning about training your dog for draft work. This beautifully illustrated book includes sections on equipment and training and points out the various drafting activities you can enjoy with your dog, including carting, parades, and weight pulling. 87 pages (spiral bound, softcover)

Ruffing It, The Complete Guide To Camping With Your Dog, by Mardi Richmond and Melanee L. Barash BB76 $21.95
Are you an avid camper with a canine friend? You'll enjoy this comprehensive book on traveling and camping with your dog. From trip preparation to camping activities, this text is a wonderful resource for all campers.
213 pages (softcover)

Back Packing with Dog A Guide To Backpacking With Your Dog, by Charlene G. LaBelle, Revised Edition BK22 $12.95
Almost any breed can backpack. Learn about training and conditioning, trip preparation and trail manners. Discover the joy of your dog's companionship on the trail. This is a comprehensive and easy to understand book that will help you and your dog enjoy your hiking adventure.
107 pages (softcover)

Taking Your Dog Backpacking, by Alan Riley BK23 $13.50
Enjoy the simple pleasure of packing with dogs. This manual will get you started on the right foot. Learn the basics of wilderness travel in this pleasant to read manual. Plans for making your own dog pack included.
76 pages (softcover)

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