Winter Sports Adventure at Bill Cotter Kennel in Alaska
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable outdoors in winter conditions and able to handle standing for extended periods.
Overview
Experience the thrill of Alaskan winter with a half-hour dog sledding adventure at Bill Cotter Kennel. Glide across pristine snow and frozen lakes in the heart of Alaska's wilderness.
30 Minute Dog Sledding
THE PERFECT SHOT OF ADVENTURE
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking wilderness of Alaska on a thrilling half-hour sled ride through pristine trails and boreal tundra. Journey across a frozen lake, surrounded by stunning natural beauty, and enjoy complimentary tea, coffee, and snacks afterward. This unique adventure promises unforgettable memories in the heart of Alaska's wild landscape.
GET OUT OF TOWN AND SEE WILD ALASKA WITH US. PLEASE NOTE OUR TOUR LOCATION IS DIFFERENT. WE ARE LOCATED 50 MILES SOUTH OF FAIRBANKS ABOUT AN HR. DRIVE
Rates
Person (all ages): $149 10% military/ 12 + under discounts available. (select box at checkout)..
We can accommodate up to 9 people. Minimum of 2 people per booking. Please keep in mind we are 50 miles South of Fairbanks offering remote and pristine trails.
Duration
Half hour sled ride
About
Our half-hour ride goes through the surrounding wilderness. We go through the boreal tundra full of spruce and cross a frozen lake. We have complimentary tea/coffee and nibbles afterward.
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly and in layers
Layering your clothing will keep you comfortable during the freezing temperatures and active ride.
Arrive early for briefing
Getting a quick overview ensures safety and enhances your overall experience.
Participate in harnessing the dogs
Engaging in the harnessing adds to the authenticity and fun of the experience.
Bring a camera or phone with waterproof case
Capture the stunning snow-covered landscapes and action shots safely.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Snowy owls
- Arctic foxes
History
Dog sledding has deep roots in Alaskan history, serving as a vital transportation method before roads were built.
Conservation
We maintain sustainable dog care practices and minimize environmental impact through responsible trail use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Insulated waterproof boots
Keep your feet warm and dry while navigating snowy terrain.
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Warm gloves and hat
Vital for maintaining body heat during the chilly sled ride.
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Sunglasses or goggles
Protect your eyes from snow glare and cold wind.
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Thermal base layers
Provide essential insulation during outdoor activity.
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