Dog Sled
Rides of
Winter Park

Status of Services

Sled Ride Status: Open for sled rides almost everyday by reservation only.

Trail conditions: Early winter conditions. Light snow coverage with occasional obstacles.

Cart Ride Status: Closed. We are running sleds.

Kennel Tour Status: Open by special arrangement in the afternoon after the rides are finished for the day.


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Upcoming birthdays

  • Rain will be 11 on February 17th
  • Ace will be 4 on February 21st
  • Molly Shannon will be 4 on February 21st
  • Gary will be 4 on February 21st
  • Mechi will be 15 on March 17th
  • Hermes will be 11 on April 1st
  • Uli will be 11 on April 1st
  • Bert will be 8 on April 1st
  • Ernie will be 8 on April 1st
  • Q will be 13 on April 15th

See all dog ages and birthdays

Available Jobs

Working with sleddogs is fun and rewarding. Of all the jobs I've had, it is the most demanding physically and at times mentally. We made the choice to start working with these animals in 1996, and would make that decision again in a heartbeat.

Musher
Job status: 3 openings for 2011-2012

The musher position is available from November through early to mid April. There are many duties encompassing all aspects of dog care and customer service. The average day is about 8.75 hours long. We have openings for five and six days per week. The position is physically demanding requiring quickness, strength, and quick decision making.

More information on the mushing position.

Handler
Job status: 1 opening for 2011-2012

The handler position is very diverse. It is about thirty hours a week. Duties include checking guests in, checking guests out, selling merchandise, taking reservations over the phone, and miscellaneous duties at the trailhead. Mostly the position is a guest handler position.


If you would like more information about these jobs, just drop us a line. You can also send an email with a resume attached.