FREE Dogs Mushing Dryland Training Camp

FREE Dogs Mushing Dryland Training Camp

Saturday & Sunday, October 12-13, 2024 Morrell Creek (Seeley Creek) Pavilion Seeley Lake, Montana

Learn about dogsledding, skijoring or dryland mushing. We will instruct beginners along with running our own dogs. No experience necessary and it is FREE. Experienced mushers are always welcome to join in the fun (schedule below).

Any type of wheeled rig (4-wheelers, dog scooters, bikes or carts) and your dogs are welcome. If you bring dogs, please have a tie-out system like a picket line for them. Be prepared for any type of weather and bring mid-morning snacks and water for your dogs. Please don’t bring unvaccinated pups.

There will be plenty of time to ask questions.

SCHEDULE: At Morrell Creek (Seeley Creek) Pavilion (east side of highway, turn right at Morrell Creek and head up the hill) at noon on Saturday/Sunday. Please join us for the Montana Mountain Musher meeting at noon.

MMM Meeting from 1:00-2:30, protein provided, A-M bring a big salad to share, N-Z bring a dessert to share. Please bring a camp chair and beverage for yourself as well as a salad or dessert.

MOTELS: Seeley Lake Motor Lodge (677-2335) or Tamaracks Resort (677-2433). If you are bringing dogs, please ask whether they are dog friendly before you book your accommodations (they always have been). There is primitive camping at the trailhead.

REGISTRATION FORMS: Request forms or direct questions to adanac@adanacsleds.com or download form here. Call (406) 881-2909 or (406) 677-3141 for additional information. Registration deadline is October 10—please pre-register so we have enough 4-wheelers and helpers. Please e-mail the form to adanac@adanacsleds.com.

Saturday, October 12 Morrell Creek
9-ll:00 Run dogs, instruction, Morrell Creek near pavilion
1:00-2:30 Lunch and MMM Meeting, Morrell Creek pavilion
2:30-3:30 Travel to Archibald and Martin Koenig memorial
Evening Campfire, Morrell Creek pavilion

Sunday, October 12 Morrell Creek
9-11:00 Run dogs and return home (The area is booked until Tuesday)

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