DOG SLED ADVENTURES

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=145 BGCOLOR="#3366CC" TEXT="#080000" background="12aff483.gif"> <div> <A HREF="id35.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SLED DOGS"><U>SLED DOGS</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id36.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="RACE COVERAGE"><U>RACE COVERAGE</U></A></div> <div> <B>DOG SLED ADVENTURES</B></div> <div> <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SKIJORING"><U>SKIJORING</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SCOOTER / CARTING"><U>SCOOTER / CARTING</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="DOG PACKING / HIKING"><U>DOG PACKING / HIKING</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="DOG ACTIVITIES"><U>DOG ACTIVITIES</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="OTHER TRAINING"><U>OTHER TRAINING</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="DOG HEALTH / FIRST AID"><U>DOG HEALTH  / FIRST AID</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SIBERIAN HUSKY"><U>SIBERIAN HUSKY</U></A></div> <bR> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000" background="12bff483.gif"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#6666FF" FACE="Arial" ><B>LAKE RUNNER teamsurfdog.com</B></FONT><FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#663399" FACE="Times New Roman" >    </FONT> |    <B> </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#0000BF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><A HREF="id3.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="MUSHING"><U>MUSHING</U></A></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id35.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SLED DOGS"><U>SLED DOGS</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id36.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="RACE COVERAGE"><U>RACE COVERAGE</U></A>   |   <B>DOG SLED ADVENTURES</B>   |   <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SKIJORING"><U>SKIJORING</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SCOOTER / CARTING"><U>SCOOTER / CARTING</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="DOG PACKING / HIKING"><U>DOG PACKING / HIKING</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="DOG ACTIVITIES"><U>DOG ACTIVITIES</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="OTHER TRAINING"><U>OTHER TRAINING</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="DOG HEALTH / FIRST AID"><U>DOG HEALTH  / FIRST AID</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="SIBERIAN HUSKY"><U>SIBERIAN HUSKY</U></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="12cf0050.gif" border=0 width="496" height="5" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> DOG SLED ADVENTURES</div> <div> In Search of a Siberian Klondike</div> <div> By Washington B. Vanderlip</div> <div> ISBN 0-89875-257-4</div> <bR> <div> First published in 1903, reprinted 2001 by University Press of the Pacific, available new on Amazon for $24.95</div> <div> The book has numerous photographs, quite a few with dogs, and is a very good read. The author was hired to prospect the Kamchatka peninsula and this is his journal. The time period is 1898 and pre-Jessup expedition.</div> <div> JP Norris</div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B><IMG SRC="2455e8e0.jpg" border=0 width="94" height="142" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  </B></FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>Tracks Across Alaska: A Dog Sled Journey </B></FONT>by <B>Alastair Scott</B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Sled Dog Trails - Mary Shields</B>' book was my introduction to mushing literature, and her sensitivity to the land makes it still one of my favorites. </div> <bR> <div> <FONT SIZE="4" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Arial" ><B>W</B></FONT><B>interdance</B> - <B>Gary Paulsen</B> This is an incredible book! If you have a sense of humor and you enjoy running dogs you must read this book. If you have a sense of humor and you have never run dogs before, I guarantee that after reading this book you will consider running sled dogs.</div> <bR> <div> <B>Cold Oceans</B> -<B> Jon Turk </B>This book has a section called Dog Sledding On Baffin Island. It is an interesting book about the author and his adventures. The author moved to Alaska with his children, and he picked up various dogs to make a sled team. After training he went to the Arctic via a dog team, with an interesting companion.</div> <bR> <div> <B><IMG SRC="23f83a70.gif" border=0 width="131" height="167" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  Gold Rush Dogs, by Claire Rudolf Murphy and Jane G. Haigh</B> BK49 Balto, Togo, Baldy, Faust are just a few of the dogs you'll meet in this revealing and historical account of the beloved canines which offered companionship, protection and worked their hearts out for their masters. More than just pets, these dogs were some of the bravest and most heroic creatures of their time. </div> <div> <B>Will read soon. </B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="240a3cb0.gif" border=0 width="163" height="203" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <B>Alone Across The Arctic, One Woman's Epic Journey by Dog Team, by Pam Flowers with Ann Dixon </B>BK58 Inspired by Knud Rasmussen's pioneer 1923 expedition along 2,500 miles of the Arctic coast of North America, Pam Flowers chronicles her astounding one year journey with its perils and its joys. From intense blizzards and shifting ice to her frightening polar bear encounter, Pam offers powerful insight into the challenges and rewards of this epic journey she began in February 1993 with just eight sled dogs. 120 pages (Softcover)</div> <div> <B>A n enjoyable journal style account of the adventures. The high quality paper and color photos makes this one of the nicest gifts for all ages due to its accessible text. </B></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> copyright © 2003 teamsurfdog.com</div> </td> </tr></table></body>