Third Annual Riverbend Winter Event
Coming in February at Red Deer's River Bend Golf and Recreation Area, Central Alberta's premier Nordic Sports Centre. Enjoy the beautiful scenery the Red Deer river valley has to offer.
Running Paws @ Riverbend is pleased to partner with AAHDS to bring you this event. If you are an AAHDS member, please check your email for a 10% Discount Code!
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Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Skijor - 1 Dog Closed
The dog(s) must be permanently attached to the participant’s belt via a bungee line whose distance from the participant's abdomen to the base of the dog's tail must be no more than 3 meters. However, the recommended distance is 2.75 meters. Skate skis are highly recommended and the preferred equipment for skijoring, however, classic cross country skis are permitted for use in AAHDS sanctioned skijoring events. Whether you are using skate skis or classic skis, your skis must NOT have metal edges. Please note, classic skis are not permitted for use in nationally sanctioned skijoring events, nor in most other regions in Canada. Participants should strive to improve their skills and equipment over time and should always review the rules to be employed prior to registering for any event that is not sanctioned by AAHDS or is outside of the Alberta Region. Helmets are MANDITORY for all skijor participants
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$50.00
Skijor - 2 Dog Closed
The dog(s) must be permanently attached to the participant’s belt via a bungee line whose distance from the participant's abdomen to the base of the dog's tail must be no more than 3 meters. However, the recommended distance is 2.75 meters. Skate skis are highly recommended and the preferred equipment for skijoring, however, classic cross country skis are permitted for use in AAHDS sanctioned skijoring events. Whether you are using skate skis or classic skis, your skis must NOT have metal edges. Please note, classic skis are not permitted for use in nationally sanctioned skijoring events, nor in most other regions in Canada. Participants should strive to improve their skills and equipment over time and should always review the rules to be employed prior to registering for any event that is not sanctioned by AAHDS or is outside of the Alberta Region. Helmets are MANDITORY for all Skijor participants. When the team is made up of two dogs, the dogs must be connected by a neckline
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$50.00
Kicksled -1 Dog Closed
If the team consists of a single dog, the participant must ensure that their dog is fit enough to cover the distance and, if necessary, help their dog further. The Event Organizer or Event Official may refuse the departure of a 1-dog team if they consider the trail unsuitable or too difficult. The dog(s) must be permanently attached to the kicksled by a bungee line. The distance between the front of the headset and the base of the tail of the dog is at most 2.45 meters when stretched without elongation. However, the recommended distance is 2.20 meters. The kicksled MUST be equipped with a brake system or a rubber mat attached to the kicksled. The runners of the kicksled must not have metal edges . A helmet is mandatory for the driver
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$50.00
Kicksled -2 Dog Closed
The dog(s) must be permanently attached to the kicksled by a bungee line. The distance between the front of the headset and the base of the tail of the dog is at most 2.45 meters when stretched without elongation. However, the recommended distance is 2.20 meters. The kicksled MUST be equipped with a brake system or a rubber mat attached to the kicksled. The runners of the kicksled must not have metal edges . A helmet is mandatory for the driver When the team is made up of two dogs, the dogs must be connected by a neckline.
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$50.00
Sprint Sled - 2 dog Closed
This event may be completed with 1 or 2 dogs in harness. If competing with 2 dogs, the dogs must be connected by a neckline. At a minimum, the sled must be equipped with: - a brake system attached to the sled, and - a snow anchor connected to the center line. - a curved brushbow across the front of the sled. - a dog bag for safely transporting a dog, the dog must be fully inside the bag and covered. The runners of the sled must not have metal edges. A helmet is mandatory for all participants.
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$50.00
Sprint Sled - 4 Dog Closed
This event may be completed with 3 or 4 dogs in harness. Dogs must be connected by a neckline (at the center line for the wheel dogs and connected together for the leaders). At a minimum, the sled must be equipped with: - a brake system attached to the sled, and - a snow anchor connected to the center line. - a curved brushbow across the front of the sled. - a dog bag for safely transporting a dog, the dog must be fully inside the bag and covered. The runners of the sled must not have metal edges. A helmet is mandatory for all participants.
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$50.00
One Day Registration Closed
Welcome! Please complete the registration details then email us at aahdsports@gmail.com with the discipline you will compete in and the day you will join us!
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$30.00
Junior Closed
Welcome, Jr Musher! Please complete the registration details then email us at aahdsports@gmail.com the discipline you will compete in!
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$10.00
Contact information
- Event contact
- E & C Touche
- emtouche@gmail.com
