The 25th Annual Caledonia Classic Dog Sled Races were held over the past weekend.
This year the events started Feb. 7 from Stuart Lake at Cottonwood Park, where the 200 mile race and 100 mile race kicked off the days events.
On Saturday, mushers competed in six dog sprints, one or two dog skijor, four dog sprints, politician’s event, Kid ‘n’ Mutt race. Followed by the day’s competitiveness was a free tour of the Fort St. James National Historic Park and a banquet and silent auction.
On Sunday, mushers and viewers got together for the six-dog sprints, followed by a skijoring event, a four-dog sprint, junior mushers race and a 200 mile banquet.
Results from the event will be made available soon, along with an interview with the organizer and well-known musher Craig Houghton.
Aman Parhar
Editor, Vanderhoof Omineca Express
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