Outdoor Activities

Everything you need to know to take your dog skiing

Everything you need to know to take your dog skiing

Taking your dog skiing can be an exciting adventure, but it requires careful planning and preparation to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for both you and your furry friend.

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How to warm up and cool down your dog for Canicross and Bikejoring

How to warm up and cool down your dog for Canicross and Bikejoring

You have probably heard it all before; it is wise to do a good warm-up before exercising. That doesn't only apply to you! It is also good for your dog to prepare them for the activity you are going to do. After all, they are also an athlete!

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The essential gear for Canicross

The essential gear for Canicross

Canicross is a fantastic sport that combines cross-country running with your dog's enthusiasm and energy. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a beginner, having the right gear is crucial for a successful and enjoyable experience.

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Guide to Skijoring with dogs - The best tips from professional athletes

Guide to Skijoring with dogs - The best tips from professional athletes

Skiing with dogs, known as skijoring (pronounced ski-jawr-ing, meaning "ski driving"), is a dog-powered sport where one dog or a team of dogs pulls a skier. Skijoring can also be done with horses or vehicles.

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Best tips for backpacking with a dog

Best tips for backpacking with a dog

Backpacking with your dog can be a rewarding experience when done properly. Using a backpack like the Amundsen pack can help build your dog's strength and endurance while ensuring their safety and comfort.

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How to get started with Canicross

How to get started with Canicross

If you have your canicross setup and your dog is old enough and fit for the challenge, you are ready to get started with canicross! In this beginner’s guide to canicross, we will help you answer the most common questions about how to start training for canicross.

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What is Canicross?

What is Canicross?

Canicross is a sport where a dog and a human run together as a team. In canicross, the dog runs in front while the runner guides using verbal cues from behind. It is also possible to run with your dog next to you.

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How to teach your dog "Gee" and "Haw"

How to teach your dog "Gee" and "Haw"

Teaching your dog directional commands like «gee» (right turns) and «haw» (left turns) is beneficial in sports like bikejoring, canicross or mushing as well as in everyday life.

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Bikejoring equipment

Bikejoring Equipment – All you need to get started

A good bikejoring setup will enhance your experience and help prevent injuries. Your bikejoring starter kit should consist of an ergonomic harness, a bike antenna and an elastic line.

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How to start with Bikejoring

How to start with Bikejoring

When you got a bikejoring setup for yourself and your dog, and have made sure your dog is healthy, at the right age for pulling and fit for the challenge, you are are ready to start your bikejoring training. So how to teach bikejoring? In this article we have collected tips from professional bikejoring athletes.

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What is Bikejoring?

What is Bikejoring?

Bikejoring is a dynamic sport where a dog or a team of dogs pulls a cyclist on a bike. Originating from mushing, where dogs pull a sled, bikejoring involves connecting the dog to the bike with an elastic line.

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