Sentences with phrase «sled teams»

Explorers such as Admiral Richard Byrd in Antarctica employed my forefathers on sled teams.
Originally bred for use in Alaskan sled teams, these dogs are becoming more common to find as household pets.
The Chukchi, isolated by from the rest of the world, were able to maintain the purity of their sled teams for many generations.
Through patient detective work, Prof Turney found documents that reveal how the second in command, Lieutenant Edward (Teddy) Evans, later the 1st Baron Mountevans, crucially undermined Scott — stealing rations from food depots and failing to pass on orders to a dog sled team that would have brought Scott home safely.
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The dog sled team had to negotiate the initial incline before getting a free run, but the Discovery Sport had to encounter ice blacks en - route to challenge it further and test its wheel articulation and traction control.
The Discovery Sport set off in one direction and the six - dog sled team of Finnish middle distance champion Laura Kääriäinen went off in the other to see which was quicker.
The leader of the sled team was Balto, a great Alaskan Malamute.
Sweet Pea has since found a new home and a new fun activity as a lead dog on a sled team.
Nope we are a dog sled team.
Anything you can think of I have probably already tried it And my border collie at 3 years old now, still thinks we are on a dog sled team the 2nd we go out the door!
What if we need a sled team this winter?
The concept of a Jamaican bob sled team is as about as far removed from Cape Town, South Africa as I thought it could get... or is it?
This one is being pulled in different directions, like an untrained dog sled team, like a 58 % from Rotten Tomatoes, or simply too many Vodka Red Bulls before an early flight.

Not exact matches

Romania lent sleds to the U.S. team for practice, and Japan and Germany both offered sleds to use in the qualifier.
«We are trying everything to scramble to find sleds and gear,» said Lauren Gibbs, a member of the U.S. national team.
If the sleds don't arrive in Germany by Friday, the team will have to rent new gear, a spokesperson said.
Founder of The Factory Agency, he represents several Paralympians, including Taylor Lipsett, who despite suffering from a serious bone disease is a member of the U.S. sled hockey team that won the gold medal at the Vancouver Winter Paralympics four years ago.
The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, dubbed the «Last Great Race on Earth,» kicks off in Anchorage, Alaska, on March 5 when thousands of people will line the streets to watch teams of 12 to 16 dogs embark on the 10 - to 17 - day adventure that will take them up to Nome on the western Bering Sea coast.
In fact, 18 of the 80 Paralympians on TeamUSA in Sochi are veterans, including four members of the sled hockey team.
Jazmine Fenlator - Victorian, who drove for the US in Sochi, will pilot the team while Carrie Russell, who ran in Jamaica's 4x100m relay in the 2013 world track and field championships, will be in the sled.
Jim's ethically run dog sledding teams have been winning dog sledding races in Quebec's Sled Dog Club competitions recently, and he's spreading the word to other sled dog owners and mushers about coconut Sled Dog Club competitions recently, and he's spreading the word to other sled dog owners and mushers about coconut sled dog owners and mushers about coconut oil.
Rather than spending as much time as other teams on the runway pushing the sled, the three athletes behind Holcomb get on board earlier, quicker and more efficiently.
Team Night Train loads 880 pounds of spandex - clad men into the sled in just four sprinting steps.
Watching the 1992 Albertville Games, Bodine was dismayed at the poor quality of America's sleds — the team would buy used ones from European competitors — so he started the nonprofit Bo - Dyn Bobsled Project.
Led by his team of nine dogs, Dallas Seavey made his way down a crowded Front Street in Nome, Alaska, to become the champion of the 2012 Iditarod, crossing under the famous «burled arch» — and the banner reading «End of Iditarod Sled Dog Race» — some 10 days after he left the ceremonial starter in Anchorage.
A U.S. two - man team currently holds the speed record (1:03.18), but it will melt away under the red - hot Swiss sleds.
We all have approximately seven weeks before football teams hit the sleds again...
We all have approximately seven weeks before football teams hit the sleds again in mid-August.
- A story in Wednesday's Metro section about the Chicago Park District's sled hockey program did not mention that Tom McPike, who started a sled hockey team for the disabled, also is the head of the Park District's Therapeutic Sports Recreation program.
As the kids were running out of steam they decided to team up and ride one sled together, and so they began to take turns dragging the sled behind them.
A Challenge to Canine Health The rigors of the Iditarod sled dog race, in which a musher and a team of 12 to 16 dogs cover some 1,150 miles in 16 days, takes its toll on the health of its athletes.
Researchers first discovered the metabolic switch in 2005, when a team headed by Oklahoma State University's Michael Davis — who has been investigating the metabolic, gastrointestinal, respiratory and blood systems of sled dogs for 10 years — did a controlled study at a professional racing kennel in Alaska.
His team made what he claimed was the first recorded trip to the terrestrial North Pole in 1909 by dog sled.
There were eleven types of practice drills: dummy / sled tackling, install, special teams, multiplayer tackle, Oklahoma, one - on - one, open - field tackling, passing, position skill work, scrimmage, and tackling drill stations.
Jim's ethically run dog sledding teams have been winning dog sledding races in Quebec's Sled Dog Club competitions recently, and he's spreading the word to other sled dog owners and mushers about coconut Sled Dog Club competitions recently, and he's spreading the word to other sled dog owners and mushers about coconut sled dog owners and mushers about coconut oil.
Bobsled Run is a 2 VS. 2 sled race against the other team.
You start off by pushing the sled to get it moving and then you just try to stay ahead, using speed - ups to help your team go faster.
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Jerry Shepherd (Paul Walker) and his team of sled dogs help scientists explore Antarctica.
This competition challenges entrants to traverse more than 1,100 miles of Alaskan terrain in extreme weather conditions under the power of teams of sled dogs!
Teams of sled dogs carry medicine 800 miles over snow and ice to prevent an epidemic.
With an estimated 50 per cent of Land Rover customers owning or regularly travelling with a dog, Land Rover has put its canine capability to the test by transporting a team of sled dogs to the underground snow tunnel in Finland.
The Discovery Sport SUV provided stiff competition for Finnish middle distance champion, Laura Kääriäinen and her team of six sled dogs.
Woodcliff Lake, NJ — February 9, 2018... BMW of North America and the USA Bobsled / Skeleton (USABS) are back together in an attempt to recapture the success they enjoyed at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic Games when the USA Bobsled Team brought home three medals in a BMW - designed sled.
You probably saw her work during the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Russia, as BMW designed the sled used by the U.S. bobsled team.
However, the mission of sled dog teams ended at the conclusion of the war, ironically around the same time the air force became it's own branch of military.
With so many different teams operating in the same area, utilizing so many different types of dogs (even teams of standard poodles, like the infamous team of standard poodles that challenged preconceptions of suitable sled dogs by completing the Iditarod from 1988 through to 1991), it is not surprising that people wanted to test their team against others.
The prototype for the original Army dog sleds were eight dogs per teams with one spare along with around an 8 foot by 31 - inch toboggan.
Ski patrol soldiers were trained to accompany the dog teams and over two hundred sled dog teams completed the training between 1942 and 1944.
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