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Q & A with Erica Boling

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Location: Near Acadia National Park, Maine

Occupation: Business owner, president, CEO Northeast K9 Conditioning, ECB Aspire and Fit, Free & Fearless

Next Race/Adventure: Sailboat racing this weekend!

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Erica is one of our frequent contributors to the magazine and she specializes in canine conditioning. Did you know she likes to listen to Calma by Pedro Capo and I love a lot of song by Lewis Capaldi.

She always carries her cellphone and my Garmin watch when exercising and outdoors, she is reading the book, The Almost Nearly Perfect People and would love for people to check out her podcast, Northeast K9 Conditioning

One Race I Dream of Racing Is...

Any race where I represent the USA.

One Place I Dream of Mushing Is...

Norway.

My Biggest Pet Peeve Is...

Off leash dogs that have no manners and owners that have zero control of their dogs.

One Thing I Can't Live Without Is...

Internet access to run my business.

The Greatest Advice I Ever Got Was...

You can do anything you set your mind to doing.

The Sled I'm Running Most Right Now Is...

Danler Husky Buggy (but my dog is retired now).

My Biggest Blunder Was...

Not taking care of my skin better when I was younger and not protecting it better from the sun.

I Learned...

Cover up! Avoid peak hours of sunlight if possible to avoid skin cancer.

The Hardest Part About Doing My Dream Mushing Trip Is...

I need my dog to be younger.

My Best Advice For Young Mushers Is...

Find a good mentor.

Happiness Is...

Being outdoors and active.

My Most Challenging Race/Expedition Was...

My very first one! I knew so little!

What Scares Me The Most Is...

Illness that prevents me or my dog from doing things we love.

My Favorite Trail Meal Is...

Anything that I can heat up and that can help keep me warm.

The True Gift Of Mushing Is...

Enjoying the adventure together with my dogs and spending time outdoors in nature.

One Thing I Will Never Do Again Is...

Never say never! I’m not sure!

Erica Boling Mushing Magazine Q and A
Erica Boling, PhD is a frequent contributor to to Mushing Magazine and has appeared in Issues 200 and 201. Subscribe to Mushing Magazine’s print and digital editions here, or  browse the digital archives here.
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