Imbwa muColorado: The Complete Guide

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Imbwa sleds haisi yeAlaska chete.

Colorado ine mbwa yakasimba yakazara, zvakare.

Kana uri kutsvaga nzira ine ruzivo uye inoverengeka yekuwana chando pamahombekombe ako echando muColorado, funga kutengeserana skis yako zuva rimwe chete pane imwe nzvimbo pane imbwa yakanyengerwa.

Imbwa yakave yakawedzera "exponentially" pamusoro pemakore mashomanana adarika, maererano neColorado-based Alpine Adventures, iyo inoshumira Vail Valley midzi midzi, pamwe neCopper Mountain, Breckenridge, Frisco uye Keystone.

Haana kumboenda kunyoresa mberi? Icho hachisi chinetso. Heano chirevo chako kuti uwane zvakanakisisa kubva pane zvakaitika: chii chaunotarisira, chii chaunofanira kuuya uye kupfeka, dos uye zvisina kuitwa uye kuti iwe unowanikwa sei pane izvozvi zvakakosha.

Imbwa dzipi dzinodhonza zvidzitiro?

Imbwa dzinowanzoitwa Alaska neSiberian huskies, avo vakaberekwa uye vakadzidziswa basa iri. Unogona kuva nembwa kusvika kusvika 12 inokwevera slide.

Usanetseka pamusoro pavo kuve kunotonhora. Vanoshuva inotonhorera uye vane unhu hunokosha hwehuto nokuda kwayo chete.

Farira chokwadi: Alpine Adventures inoti imbwa dzakasungirirwa ndiyo mhuka yakasimba kupfuura dzose pasi pano uye inogona kukurumidza kuwedzera huremu, pound-for-pound, kupfuura kunyange kutora mabhiza.

Imbwa dzakasungirirwa dzinogona kutamba makiromita anopfuura 150 pazuva, maererano naSteamboat-based Grizzle-T Dog uye Sled Works.

Kunyange zvazvo vari kushanda, vazhinji vanopfeka zvinokurudzira vatori vechikamu kuti vadye uye vatore mifananidzo nembwa (kana slide isiri kufamba, zvirokwazvo).

Imbwa dzakabatana uye dzinoshandiswa kuva dzakapoteredza vanhu vazhinji vakasiyana.

Ndiani anoshanyira marwendo?

Tsvaga imbwa dzakasungirirwa kutarisa dzinotungamirirwa nevadzidzisi vezvidzidzo nevatungamiri vakarovedzwa vasina kungoziva chete kuti vanoita sei slede uye vanobatana neimbwanana, asiwo maitiro ekutarisira vafambi mune zvekudzokera shure uye nzira yekufamba nayo munzvimbo (kana pane dambudziko, kufanana neblizzard).

Asi vafambi vanowanzoshamiswa nekudzidza kuti vangave vakumbirwa kutora mabasa akasiyana mune zvakaitika. Iwe unogona "kumhanyira" imbwa, kutasva mune tsvina (iyo ndiyo mikana yakanakisisa yokutora mapikicha; kwete panguva iyo inomhanya imbwa), fambisa pamba kana muchiteshi chechando nemutungamiri kana kuti mamwe mabasa mubasa rose.

Iwe unogona kunyora kune dzimwe nzira dzakasiyana, kusanganisira chidzidzo chekuita mush. Iwe unogona kudzidza nzira yekudzora nhanho, simisa chisimbiso, kupikisa muchengeti, enda kumusoro uye pasi kumatope uye ushande kutendeuka.

Tarisira kuti adrenaline inokurumidza kukurumidza paunotanga. Zvinogona kuva zvakaoma kuporesa uye kusatya kuwira pasi. Asi izvi, zvinoshamisa, zvinowedzera mukana wekugumburwa, nokuti kana muviri wako wakasimba, unogona kuita kuti zvive zvakanyanya kuoma kuti utore zvakanaka pamakumbo uye kutendeuka.

Migwagwa yakareba sei?

Nguva Yakanaka Adventures muBreckenridge inotenderera makiromita matanhatu kubva kuSweden River Valley. Chiitiko chacho chinotora nguva inenge awa.

Kune chimwe chinhu chakanyanya kuwedzera, Durango Dog Ranch muD Durango inopa hafu-day inobatanidza tambo (9 am kusvika muna 1 masikati, kutangira pane imwe nzira yemigwagwa) muSan Juan Mountains. Vadzidzi vanowana chidzidzo cheku mushing uye mukana wekuva musher. Rwendo runoguma nepikiniki apo imbwa dzinozorora.

Kana kuti nokuda kwekufamba kwenguva, Durango Dog Ranch inoratidzira mushure mazuva ose kusvika mukati musango renyika. Aya maawa manomwe-awa anongobvumira munhu mumwe chete mubato rimwe nerimwe, pamwe nemutungamiri wavo, uye iwe unofanirwa kuva wakanaka mumuviri (uye wakagadzirira kumhanya nembwa, kana zvichidikanwa). Izvi hazvifananidzi kune vanotangisa vasina kumbobvira vambobatwa.

Chii chaunofanira kutakura?

Sezvo nguva dzose muColorado, ita nechokwadi kuti unotarisa mamiriro okunze, asiwo gadzirira zvinhu zvinoshamisa. Sezvo nekutamba, kupfeka mumatanda uye kupfeka iyo goggles kana magirazi uye mabhazi akanaka. Usakanganwa magirafu, hove uye tsanga; zvichida kutakura mhepo inotonhora inonamatira muhomwe dzako uye magirafu.

Kana iwe uine chando, chipfeke. Kana iwe uchida imwe, bvunza nguvo yako kana iine imwe yaunogona kukwereta kana kukwereta.

Kungofanana nechiitiko chipi nechipi chechando, zvakanakisisa kuti usapfeke jeans nekotoni, iyo ndiyo yakanyanya kunyanya kana inonaya uye inotonhora.

Zvakanakisisa kupfekedza zvipfeko zvisina mvura uye zvipfeko zvinomesa nekukurumidza kusvibisa unyoro kubva paganda rako. Siya bhokote yako yakakodzwa kumba.

Hazvikurudzirwi kupfeka huri hwechokwadi kana hunyengeri kana dzikabatwa, maererano neAlpine Adventures.

O, uye usatakura mbwa inobata. Mafuta haagoni kuva nawo. Vanotora zvidya zvavo pachavo gare gare.

Zvakanakisisa kuuya pamusoro-kugadzirirwa, panzvimbo yekusagadzirirwa, Alpine Adventures inopa zano.

Nguva dzose upfeke zuva rekunze kwezuva mumakomo, chero nguva yegore. Usakanganwa chapstick pamiromo yako, zvakare.

Zvechokwadi uya nekhamera. Iwe hauzombozivi kuti zvipi zvesango iwe unogona kuzviona munzira, kubva kumapakoti kusvika kune dzimwe nzara.

Uyewo, iwe uchafanirwa kugoverana uremu hwako nehupfeko, kuti ubatsire iwe pamwe nenhamba yakarurama yembwa. Izvi zvinogona kuita kuti vamwe vafambi vashamiswe pakutanga, asi zvakakosha kuti imbwa iite.

Pane munhu angaenda imbwa?

Zvinosuruvarisa, kwete. Vana vaduku (kazhinji pasi pemakumi mana, asi mamwe mazano anobvumira vaduku, zvichienderana nevana uye kuyerwa) uye vakadzi vane pamuviri havabvumirwi kukwira, nekuda kwekuchengeteka.

Kana iwe wakanga uchinwa doro kana uri pachena pasi pesimba rezvinhu, iwe hausi kuenda kunodhakwa.

Ungaita kupi izvi?

Maguta akawanda epafasi nemataundi emakomo kumativi ose ehurumende ari mudzimba yekubatwa kwemakambani.

Dzimwe nzendo, seGomo reMasher muVail Valley, enda kumigwagwa yega, saka haufaniri kunetseka nezvekugoverana nemigwagwa nematombo echando.

Nyaya dzakawanda dzekugadzirira kutenderera dzinomhanya kubva pakati peNovember kusvika pakati paApril, kana kunyanya pamwe chete nemhepo yegore, kupa kana kutora. Zvose zvinoenderana nechando.

Kune chirimo chezhizha chakasungwa mabasa, zvakare?

Ehe. Huskies vanoda kudhonza, uye muzhizha, unogona kuisa imbwa idzi dzakanyengerwa kuti dzishande nebhagivha yako. Snow Caps inodana iyo Tug & Tow.

Tug & Tow Bike Leash inosangana nebhazikoro, scooter kana ngoro kune chimwe chinonzi "urban mushing." Shandisa mumuguta uye pamwe chete nebhazikoro nzira uye ipai imbwa kudzidzira apo uchipa makumbo ako kuputsa.

Vamwe vanogadzirisa zvekare vanopawo mazai echando-pasina nzvimbo iyo imbwa dzinokwevera ngoro pamakumbo, pane zvidzitiro.