Trail Gangsta of the Month — what is canicross?

Full Name: Sarah Kassing 

Dog’s Name: Lyra (my main go-to for canicross)

Age:  36   Dog’s Age: 3.5 years

Hometown: Audubon, MN

Current Residence: Flagstaff, AZ

Occupation:  Emergency Veterinarian

1. Okay, what the heck is canicross?!

Canicross is a sport that stems from the sled dog world.  It started a way for mushers to train in the off-season but has evolved into a highly competitive sport throughout the world.  It involves a dog harnessed and attached by a bungee line...