JAY — Planning is underway for the seventh annual Spruce Mountain Sled-In and Winter Family Festival on Feb. 16. It is scheduled at French Falls Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. The town Recreation Committee will hold a planning meeting at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Town Office. Anyone interested in helping is […]
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Sled Dog Racing
LORRAINE, N.Y. — International Sled Dog Racing Association musher Jocelyn Bradbury of Oxford took second in the Adult 8 Dog Speed class at the Tug Hill Challenge race on Feb. 14. Bradbury finished the 12.8-mile coourse in a time of :40:29.
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Bradbury grabs second
LACONIA, N.H. — ISDRA musher Jocelyn Bradbury of Oxford took second place in the Adult 6 Dog Speed class at the World Championship Sled Dog Derby seld race on Feb. 16. Bradbury finished the 18-mile course with a time of 00:58:26 The event was sanctioned by the International Sled Dog Racing Association and counts toward […]
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Street Talk: The joy of sledding: Weeeeeeeeeeeeee. THUD!
Ah, the sounds of winter recreation. Cold steel skate blades carving up the frozen ponds. The hearty crunch of snowshoes breaking through virgin snow. And my personal favorite, the sounds of kids on sleds streaking down the steepest hills the area has to offer. Weeeeeeeeee! THUD! “He’s hurt bad! Everybody run!” Where I come from, […]