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Video: Feeding At The Kennel

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In This Video:
  • Watch the Capistrants prepare food for their team of sled dogs

    After The Video:
  • Visit the Capistrant's kennel website: Hoof n' Woof Sled Dogs










  • From the Transportation In Denali unit:

    Exploring the Denali Region
    Length: 8:47


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    In This Video:
  • Learn about 8 different forms of transportation utilized in Alaska
  • Understand some advantages and disadvantages of each way of traveling

    After The Video:
  • Complete a lesson on Cold Weather Science
  • Take an Online Test about the video

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  • From the Mushing In Alaska program:

    History Of Mushing In Alaska
    Coming Soon


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    In This Video:
  • Watch as mushing transforms from a vital role of transportation to a highly competitive sport in Alaska

    After The Video:
  • Read about Different Types Of Mushing in Alaska
  • Visit the A Sport Is Born program unit, and then take an Online Test

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  • Sleds And Lines
    Length: 3:08


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    In This Video:
  • See a real modern dogsled
  • Learn about the lines that attach the dog to the sled

    After The Video:
  • Visit the Equipment And The Athletes program unit
  • Read about Innovations In Racing, an article that discusses sled design

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  • First 100 Miles... In The Summer
    Length: 3:13


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    In This Video:
  • See the first 100 miles of the Iditarod Race Trail... In the summer
  • Learn about the boats that people use to access the backcountry when rivers aren't frozen in Alaska

    After The Video:
  • Visit the Iditarod program unit

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  • Drop Bags
    Length: 3:18


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    In This Video:
  • Unpack an Iditarod drop bag and discover what mushers send out on the trail

    After The Video:
  • Visit the Equipment And The Athletes program unit
  • Read about Equipment Used On The Trail

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  • The Dogyard
    Length: 2:53


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    In This Video:
  • Visit a kennel in Denali, Alaska, and learn about living with lots of dogs

    After The Video:
  • Visit The Mushing Life program unit

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  • Looking For Gold
    Coming Soon


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    In This Video:
  • Learn how dog teams assisted people during Alaska's first gold rush
  • See how people look for gold today

    After The Video:
  • Visit the Alaska And Mushing Transform program unit
  • See a Mushing In Alaska Timeline

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  • From the Capistrant Video Library:

    The following videos were prepared by the Capistrant family for the From Alaska Educational Program. The Capistrants own a sled dog kennel in Healy, Alaska. These videos give insight into daily life at their kennel.


    Meet Alaska and the Capistrants
    Length - 9:00


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    In This Video:
  • Get introduced to Alaska and then meet the Capistrant family, who operate an Iditarod kennel located in Healy, Alaska.

    After The Video:
  • Visit the kennel website: Hoof n' Woof Sled Dogs

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  • Iditarod Start/Sled Equipment
    Length - 11:53


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    In This Video:
  • Visit the start of the Iditarod
  • Watch a sled being unpacked with some of the equipment a musher requires to run the Iditarod

    After The Video:
  • Visit the kennel website: Hoof n' Woof Sled Dogs

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  • Basic Mushing Gear
    Length - 10:23


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    In This Video:
  • Learn about sleds, lines and more

    After The Video:
  • Visit the kennel website: Hoof n' Woof Sled Dogs

    Sponsored By: Pike Legal Group, PLLC

  • Musher Clothing
    Length - 8:43


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    In This Video:
  • Learn about the cold weather clothing that mushers must wear during Alaskan winters

    After The Video:
  • Visit the kennel website: Hoof n' Woof Sled Dogs

    Sponsored By: Pike Legal Group, PLLC

  • Feeding At The Kennel
    Length - 23:50


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    In This Video:
  • Watch the Capistrants prepare food for their team of sled dogs

    After The Video:
  • Visit the kennel website: Hoof n' Woof Sled Dogs

    Sponsored By: Pike Legal Group, PLLC




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