Kinds of Winter : Four Solo Journeys by Dogteam in Canada's Northwest Territories /

"After a fifteen-year career as a sled dog racer, musher Dave Olesen turned his focus away from competition and set out to fulfill a lifelong dream. Over the course of four successive winters he steered his dogs and sled on long trips away from his remote Northwest Territories homestead, settin...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Olesen, David (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2014]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Olesen, David.
Olesen, David > Travel > Northwest Territories.
Winter.
Travel.
Snow camping.
Dogsledding.
TRAVEL > Canada > Territories & Nunavut (NT, NU, YT)
Hiver > Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Camping de neige > Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Traîneau à chiens (Sport) > Territoires du Nord-Ouest.
Winter > Northwest Territories.
Snow camping > Northwest Territories.
Dogsledding > Northwest Territories.
Northwest Territories.
Territoires du Nord-Ouest > Descriptions et voyages.
Northwest Territories > Description and travel.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Compass Points, Over the Boulders, Eager
  • South
  • East
  • North
  • West
  • Afterword
  • Appreciations and Acknowledgements
  • Appendix A: Food, Gear, and Some Notes on Winter Camping
  • Appendix B: The Dogs and Their Care
  • Appendix C: Some Tricks for Dead-Reckoning Navigation.

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