Setting the Scene · You’re on the 33-mile Chilkoot Trail winding through the Coast Mountains. · The temperature is dropping, through more than a few mishaps you’ve lost your sled-dogs like a cheechako [Greenhorn/no account rookie.] It’s either sit and freeze or get back on the stick. The Gear · Your own bad self. · A drag sled, or a fine stand-in. · Weight to fit your grit. [Me and my 6-weeks out from knee-surgery went with 125#.] · Choose terrain with hills if you got it. The Protocol · Lash yourself in like the lead dog you are and… · Mush that sled for ½ Mile at your fastest pace, we’ve got to b...
Examining & Resurrecting Indigenous Skills and Frontier Rough & Tumble Combat