George Attla - Making of a Champion
54 Years of Competitive Sled Dog Racing: 1958-2011
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Alaska Sports Hall of Fame

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Youth & Sled Dog Program

How to  start and run a youth and sled dog program

The Race

The Race

THE RACE (Excerpts) Get a glimpse of the thrill of high-speed sled dog racing as

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Mindset of a Champion

  George Attla says winning is all in the head. He explains a champion always

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Get Involved – Start Mushing!

Learn about Dog Mushing Welcome Beginners!

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Visit a Dog Mushing Museum

The only Dog Mushing Museum in Fairbanks is in the same building as

Sprint Racing

Photo by Heath Sandall of the 2004 Open North American World Championship 2011 marked

Speed Racers

Dogs of Speed

  Speed Racers  Lighter, Faster Sprint Dogs Thrill Mushers and Fans Long ago sprint racing was the sport that grabbed Alaska’s attention each winter.  The racing is all about speed. Though over shadowed by the national popularity of the thousand-mile Iditarod race, sprint racing appears to be making a comeback all over the State with a new breed of dog and musher. March 2011 […]

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Alaska Sports Hall of Fame

AT Publishing & Printing, December 2011 Foreword by George Attla In the book

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About George

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