The International Mushing School in Tarvisio, which also houses the restaurant of the "Arkha" holiday farm run by
Ararad and Monica Khatchikian, the two Italian mushers who have participated in the most enthralling races in the world: The Iditarod, Yukon Quest (Alaska and Canada) and the Transitalia. The School is located in a spectacular corner of the
Fusine plains, just a short distance from the border with Slovenia and the
Fusine lakes. It includes
50 cheerful sleigh dogs that become enthusiastic friends during the guided dog trekking trips and along the routes on the
delightful scenery of the forests in the
Tarvisio area.
Activity
Dog Trekking in Friuli Venezia Giulia for adults and children
Dog trekking consists of an excursion on foot with a dog attached to the person with a harness. It is a
sport that can be enjoyed by everyone, even
children from 6 years up, and is
easy to learn in so much as the help of the dog ensures that one can maintain a very pleasant speed. With the aid of an
expert instructor one can learn the techniques of this sport and the
landscape aspects of the chosen route are illustrated.
International mushing-dog sledding school
Via Verdi 21
33010, Fusine in Valromana, Tarvisio (Ud)
Tel. 0039 348 3745119 - 0039 348 2685867
www.sleddoghusky.it
info@sleddoghusky.it