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| Dogs team up for sled competition | Dogs team up for sled competition |
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| About 1,000 dogs are racing through the forests of Aviemore in the biggest event in the British husky calendar. | About 1,000 dogs are racing through the forests of Aviemore in the biggest event in the British husky calendar. |
| Mushers, ranging in age from eight to 63, are leading their trusty teams over a four-mile trail in the Arden Grange Aviemore Sled Dog Rally. | Mushers, ranging in age from eight to 63, are leading their trusty teams over a four-mile trail in the Arden Grange Aviemore Sled Dog Rally. |
| The two-day event, organised by the Siberian Husky Club of Great Britain, first began in 1984 when just 12 teams took part. | The two-day event, organised by the Siberian Husky Club of Great Britain, first began in 1984 when just 12 teams took part. |
| That figure has risen to 200 in recent years. | That figure has risen to 200 in recent years. |
| Some competitors had to use rigs, which have wheels, instead of sleds due to the lack of snow. |