Summer Mushing Adventure at Squid Acres Kennel
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no heavy physical exertion required
Overview
Experience the thrill of summer dogsledding near Denali with Squid Acres Kennel. Meet amazing dogs and enjoy a hands-on ATV ride through Alaska's rugged landscape.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in layers and wear sturdy shoes suitable for outdoor activity.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and keep hydrated during the outdoor experience.
Arrive Early
Arrive 15 minutes prior to your scheduled tour to allow for check-in.
Follow Safety Instructions
Listen closely to guides and follow safety guidelines throughout the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Dall sheep
History
The tradition of dogsled racing in Alaska dates back over a century, with the Iditarod tracing its roots to early mail routes across the snow-bound wilderness.
Conservation
Squid Acres Kennel emphasizes humane training practices and supports local wildlife conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm Layers
Light layers that can be added or removed as needed for comfort.
summer specific
Sturdy Footwear
Closed-toe shoes with good grip for safety during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure while outdoors.
summer specific
Sunglasses
Reduce glare and protect your eyes from the sun.
summer specific