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It's a dog musher's life

by: Katie Writer – KTNA Calling any musher “casual” is a misnomer, but there are plenty of people in the Susitna Valley who use their dog teams more for recreation

It's a dog musher's life
Anja Radano and hear team out for a run. Photo: Katie Writer – KTNA

Anja Radano and hear team out for a run. Photo: Katie Writer - KTNA
Anja Radano and hear team out for a run. Photo: Katie Writer – KTNA

by: Katie Writer – KTNA

Calling any musher “casual” is a misnomer, but there are plenty of people in the Susitna Valley who use their dog teams more for recreation or practical travel than hardcore racing.  KTNA’s Katie Writer recently spoke to two of them.

 

Anja and her team

 

Full interview with Anja Radano:

Full interview with Heather Zimmerman:

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