Good Snow Leads to Successful Sled Dog Races

The excited yips of dozens of dogs ready to mush filled the crisp mountain air Saturday and Sunday at the Deer Mountain Snowmobile Park off of Highway 97.Thanks to favorable weather and good snow conditions, this year’s Siskiyou Sled Dog Races were successful and well attended, said one of the event’s organizers, Lisa Campbell.Nineteen competitors participated in six divisions over the weekend, from mushers with teams of 12 dogs to skijorers who are pulled on skis by one or two dogs.Read more here: http://www.mtshastanews.com/article/20130212/NEWS/130219969/1020/SPORTS

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