by Bluebirdsleddogs | Jul 7, 2025 | destination
dirt trails. This means you can meet the dogs, ride behind a strong team, and see Alaska’s summer beauty at the same time. Many families love visiting Talkeetna in summer because they get to try dryland rides under the warm sun. Meet Talkeetna’s Famous Mushers One...
by Bluebirdsleddogs | Jun 13, 2025 | destination
Dog mushing is one of Alaska’s oldest and most special traditions. For hundreds of years, strong sled dogs helped people live in the far north. Before snow machines and cars, these dogs were the only way to travel over deep snow and ice. Today, mushing is still alive...
by Bluebirdsleddogs | Jun 13, 2025 | destination
Dog mushing is a way to travel across snow using sled dogs. People have done this in Alaska for hundreds of years. This tradition began with Native Alaskans and later helped gold miners, explorers, and racers. Today, it’s a sport, a job, and part of life in Alaska....