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Dog climbs 12 mountains

Postby Cy Kaicener » Sat May 26, 2012 1:39 pm

A stray dog was given food and follwed a cyclist for 20 days covering 1700 kms (about 1000 miles) - about 60 km a day (37 miles)

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-18218878
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Postby halhiker » Wed May 30, 2012 11:03 am

That's hilarious. My last dog climbed lots of mountains with me including San Gorgonio, Tahquitz, Martinez and everything along the Desert Divide but it never did 37 miles a day.

I wonder who got to take it home.
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Re: Dog climbs 12 mountains

Postby HH8 » Sat Jun 02, 2012 5:28 am

Cy Kaicener wrote:A stray dog ...[went] 1700 kms (about 1000 miles) - about 60 km a day (37 miles)


and he wasn't even wearing canine booties
I love seeing happy dogs with their own packs on the trail
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Dog climbs mountains

Postby Cy Kaicener » Fri Aug 31, 2012 2:34 pm

Here is another cool video of a mountain climbing dog (scroll down)

http://ryanseacrest.com/2011/07/20/watc ... dog-video/
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Re: Dog climbs mountains

Postby HH8 » Fri Aug 31, 2012 5:41 pm

Cy Kaicener wrote:a mountain climbing dog


That's it, use your snout for traction - I do!
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