In this episode, Tony Turner shares his unique journey into the world of mushing from New Zealand, discussing the evolution of sled dog racing in the country, the challenges faced, and the importance of proper dog care and nutrition. He reflects on his experiences in Alaska, the shift towards dry land racing, and the impact of climate change on the sport. Tony emphasizes the need for education within the mushing community and offers valuable advice for newcomers to the sport.

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