dog sled , also: dogsled AmE
dog sledge
dog sleigh BrE

The easiest way to get there was not by dog sled, as I had hoped.

Much of the highway follows an old dog sled trail.

Traveling by dog sled, the first thing you notice is the silence.

Mom was a dog sled racer and a good soul.

The final dog sled mail route was replaced in 1963.

In winter, dog sleds are still used, but primarily for recreation.

Page saw her first dog sled race in 1960.

I thought they all traveled by bush plane and dog sled."

He might venture to Alaska and hop on a dog sled.

The successful explorers traveled by dog sled and lived off the land.

In addition to the dog sled tracks, there are also many other competitions during the event.

It seemed the perfect day to take advantage of a rare opportunity - a ride in a dog sled.

One trip across the Arctic by dog sled and raft covered 7,800 miles.

John used a row boat and a dog sled to deliver the mail.

In winter dog sled routes are used to link to settlements further north.

Jimmy leaped onto the dog sled and took off in hot pursuit.

"I've liked computers since I was 5 years old," he said, pausing from the dog sled program.

Whitney also has an interest in dog sled racing.

Each village had its chief,dog sled, and some villages, a second chief.

They are frequently used by people offering dog sled adventures and long expeditions.

The next day Willy enters a dog sled race that has a reward of 500 dollars.

Next spring, her affirmative answer arrived on the dog sled from Winnipeg.

The kicksled can also be used as a dog sled.

The dog sled dragged across the brown patches, slowed by friction.

You'll trek by dog sled during the day and sleep in warm cabins along the trail at night.

He used to be the owner of a professional dog sledging team.

Several months later, Nathan wrote up his dog sledging trip for a school project.

In that case passengers would be put off on the ice and brought ashore by dog sledges.

They live by hunting and fishing, and travel around by means of dog sledges.

The party of three hauled their own sledge but were supported and supplied by dog sledge.

Suddenly Odd-Knut gets up and asks if we would like to go dog sledging.

In nine months the pair travelled about 800 miles by canoe and 1500 miles by dog sledge.

'The bike was actually quite good on the snow, if it was compact, where the dog sledges had gone through before.

Odd-Knut explained the theory of dog sledging.

In September and October 1958 a further 52-day journey was undertaken, this time by dog sledge (which proved considerably more convenient).

In recent years companies have been marketing tourist treks with dog sledges for adventure travelers in snow regions as well.

Enjoy stunning views dog sledging with Hurtigruten.

During our last dog sledge trip I had talked of my love of whales to Odd-Knut.

The observatory was some distance to the north, and Lee Scoresby hired a dog sledge and driver.

We stayed in a log cabin and we went dog sledging, ice fishing and skidooing.

For more adventurous people there are exhilarating activities such as dog sledging, snowmobiling in Lapland and reindeer sleigh rides.

But, he said, the Inuk drive trucks and fly planes: "We're not living in igloos or driving dog sledges any more."

Until the 1980s, tourism had been mainly a summer business, but touristic exploitation of dog sledging was started in 1983 in Jukkasjärvi.

- Dog Sledging (Norway)

Hurtigruten also offer a fantastic choice of exciting winter excursions including snowmobiling, dog sledging and over-night stays in a snow hotel.

They have an open canoe with Red Indiana and trapper and an Eskimo set with kayak, dog sledge and seals.

Since the Cold War, Denmark has staked its claim to northern Greenland - and its untapped mineral wealth - with dog sledge patrols.

They had dogs, which the Dorset did not, and used them to pull the dog sledges; they also used bows and arrows, contrary to the Dorset.

Tony and I had organized a dog sledging trip which we hoped would take us from Dividal in northern Norway through Sweden and into Finland.

When Rodgers burned at St. Lawrence Bay, Siberia, 30 November 1881, Putnam took supplies to the survivors on dog sledges.

The winter activities include skiing, snowboarding, ice-skating, cross-country skiing, dog sleigh, and snowmobiling.

Tourists in the north of the country in winter often enjoy trips in reindeer sleighs with Sami drivers, or in dog sleighs.

Yarn provides the leitmotif of a new, soft and gauzy winter wardrobe perfect for holidays in St Moritz or dog sleigh rides in the snow.

But you could try mushing along pine-scented trails in a dog sleigh (www.howlingdogtours.com), or wonder at the frozen waterfalls and torrents of nearby Johnston Canyon (www.banfftours.com).

In 1955 he carried out surveying in the Antarctic with the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey, during which he became an expert in dog sleighing.

Konyukhov has set world records, notably crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a single row-boat in 46 days, the best 24-hour passage in the same boat (110 miles), crossing about 800 km for 15 days and 22 hours during a Trans-Greenland dog sleigh ride.