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 Maryland Sled Dog Adventures LLCClose to Home: Experience Dog Sledding and Sled Dogs! Who: Girl Scouts of All Ages When: September through April. Call/email to schedule. By reservation only. Where: Torrey C. Brown Rail Trail (formerly Northern Central Rail Trail) in Northern Baltimore County, MD Maryland Sled Dog Adventures LLC offers hands on programs teaching Girl Scouts about dog sledding, dryland (wheeled) dog sledding and sled dogs. Girl Scouts will work closely with our team of well behaved sled dogs harnessing the dogs, putting booties on the dogs, and learning all about sled dogs including: what the dogs eat; how the dogs are trained; the positions on dog team; and the commands used in dog sledding. Each girl will also take a short individual ride with our team of sled dogs. Forms B220 and B240 are required for this high adventure activity. Fee: Girl $35 Adult/Non-Rider: $0. Includes fun patch and snack. Dog Sledding in Maine: Winter Cabin Adventure Who: Girl Scout Teens When: Our President's Day Maine Winter Cabin Adventure will be held February 17 - 20, 2012. Girl Scouts-only Maine Winter Cabin Adventure programs available upon request. Email catherine@marylanddogsledding.com or call (443) 562-5736 to schedule. Where: Starks, Maine Come enjoy four days and three nights of dog sledding based out of our cabin in western Maine. Our Maine Winter Cabin Adventure is designed to be a completely hands on, four day, dog based, adventure where women and young women learn how, using a step by step approach, in a non threatening environment, to actually drive a small one to four dog team of sled dogs. Participants will then go out and use the skills they have learned to drive a team of sled dogs on the trails surrounding the cabin. In addition to dog sledding, participants are also encouraged to try skijoring, cross country skiing and snow shoeing. This adventure is perfect for older Girl Scouts (Cadettes and above), Moms, Mother-Daughter pairs, and troop leaders/advisors. All participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Our special Maine Winter Cabin Adventure is limited to only six participants.
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