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Cook County Boasts New Sled Dog Race

  • December 21, 2012
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From transporting voyageurs centuries ago to delivering mail up and down the North Shore to helping open up the Gunflint Trail, sled dog teams have played a recurring role in the story of Cook County.A new three-day sled dog race set for next month aims to highlight that heritage, while also boosting local tourism and giving county residents a better chance to experience the sport.The Gichigami Express Sled Dog Race is scheduled to begin in Grand Portage on Sunday, Jan. 6.Read more here: http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/article/id/253472/

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