Join hosts Robert Forto and Kourosh Partow as they welcome Patrick Wirz on The Dog Driver Show.
What we talk about on this episode:
- Sprint mushing in Europe
- The high cost of mushing in Europe
- Training
- What is Pulka
Host, Robert Forto’s Bio: Robert Forto is the training director for Alaska Dog Works where they train dogs for canine obedience, working dogs, therapy dogs and service dogs for clients all over North America. He is also a dog musher and he and his wife operate a 40-dog mushing kennel in Willow, Alaska, called Team Ineka. They can often be seen at local races and leading expeditions in the Alaska backcountry with outdoor leadership students at the University of Alaska. Robert is the producer of Dog Works Radio that has been on the air since 2009 and is currently simulcast on a local radio station, KVRF in Palmer, Alaska.
Host, Kourosh Partow’s Bio: KP as he is known in the sled dog world is a world-class sprint musher that has raced sled dogs all over the world. He lives in Chugiak, Alaska with his wife, Deanna and their kennel of sled dogs. KP brings an interesting perspective to Dog Works Radio as he can share stories and conduct interviews with those people involved in the sport from all over the world.
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- KVRF in Alaska
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Where we are going? (In real life)
- Podcast Movement 21 in Nashville
- Live coverage of the Alaska Dog Works Dryland Derby 2021
- Rock n Roller Coaster Tour 21 #rocknroller21 to live host The Coaster Geeks Podcast
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