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  2. Kicksled - Wikipedia

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    Another racing and sport purposed aluminium-alloy based ultralight kicksled - the Kickspark is produced by Kickbike Worldwide in Finland. In Canada, the kick sled has been modified for dog sports. A bridle is attached to the kick sled, and a gangline to that, with one to three dogs pulling. This small sled is useful for the urban dog owner, as ...

  3. Laskiainen - Wikipedia

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    Sled riding on ice is part of Finnish Laskiainen traditions. Laskiainen (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈlɑskiɑi̯nen]) is the Finnish celebration of what is known in the English-speaking world as Shrove Tuesday. [1] It is often described as a "mid-winter sledding festival".

  4. Sledding - Wikipedia

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    Sledding in Yyteri, Finland. Children sledding in a park, 18 secs video. Sledding, sledging or sleighing is a winter sport typically carried out in a prone or seated position on a vehicle generically known as a sled (North American), a sledge (British), or a sleigh.

  5. 11 of the best things to do in Lapland - AOL

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    Meet Santa Claus, traverse snow-covered fields on sleds and see the Northern Lights in this winter wonderland

  6. 8 lesser-known ski resorts to book for half term and Easter ...

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    Ruka, Finland. Find the slopes for you in Finland (Getty Images/iStockphoto) ... dog-sledding, snowmobiling and reindeer sleigh rides – as well as a new restaurant with an indoor sauna. ...

  7. List of sled dog races - Wikipedia

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    Since mushing's resurgence, the sport has proliferated and sled dog races are hosted in towns around the world, from Norway and Finland to Alaska and Michigan. Due to the cold temperatures needed for sled dog racing, most races are held in winter in cold climates, but occasional carting events, typically known as dryland races, have been held ...