[Njagdu] Snowshoeing

[Tracy Carcione]

It does sound great.
Do you know anything about the summer program?
Tracy

> Hi Tracy,
>
> That depends where we go.  I like to go up the logging road to the
> waterfall and the snow mobiles pack that down pretty weel, making it a
> great ski trail and a nice mile and a half run down.  They love doing the
> deep snow, if you don't do it for too long.  I also take her long leash
> and let her play in the snow.  Some folks let their dogs off leash there,
> during non-skiing time, but I am too afraid to do that.  It's really great
> fun.
>
> Sue, and Wonder
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Tracy Carcione
>   To: New Jersey Association of Guide Dog Users
>   Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2011 8:28 AM
>   Subject: [Njagdu] Snowshoeing
>
>
>   Hi Sue.
>   That sounds like fun!  I'll try to remember for next year.
>   Don't the dogs get stuck in the snow, if you take your dog with you
>   snowshoeing?  Ben doesn't mind stomping through the snow, so long as
> it's
>   not too deep.  But, with all we have now, he keeps to the shovelled
> spots.
>    Except when he's gotta do a #2.  Somehow, it's much more fun to do that
>   on top of a big pile of snow.  Dogs!
>   Tracy
>
>   > Welcom Trish, and my wishes for a happy new year to everyone.
>   >
>   > Wonder and I are gearing up to go to the Pennsylvania Ski for Light
> and
>   > want to urge any of you who like the outdoors to consider coming next
>   > year.  It is cross country skiing and each blind person is matched
> with a
>   > guide.  The dogs do have to stay in the room while you are skiing,
> burt
>   > those of us with dogs try to do two dog walks a day too.  You can take
> the
>   > dogs along if you go snowshoeing.  You also have to leave them for
>   > sledding.  At night we play games, sing around the piano, knit by the
>   > fire, whatever.  It is the friendliest fun warmest group I have ever
> been
>   > a part of so do consider it for next year.  It is a week long but some
> of
>   > us go for a half week.  One of My buddys from high school comes from
>   > California and goes as a guide, and a college friend of mine is also
>   > coming as a guide.  I should have written about it sooner because the
> week
>   > starts this Sunday.  They also have a camp session in the summer.
>   >
>   > Happy mushing.
>   >
>   > Sue, and Wonder
>   >   ----- Original Message -----
>   >   From: Vincent Chaney
>   >   To: New Jersey Association of Guide Dog Users
>   >   Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 11:42 PM
>   >   Subject: Re: [Njagdu] HI
>   >
>   >
>   >   Trish,
>   >
>   >   Welcome to the NJAGDU list. The New Year must have gotten the
> connection
>   > for you to work (smiles).
>   >   Happy New Year to everyone as Lynn had mentioned...
>   >
>   >   Vinny
>   >   Vincent Chaney Jr
>   >   NFB Diabetes Action Network (DAN) Board of Directors
>   >   NFBNJ Diabetes Division President
>   >   NJAGDU (NFBNJ Association of Guide Dog Users) Division President
>   >   NFBNJ Technology Division Vice President
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>   >     ----- Original Message -----
>   >     From: Trish Ebel
>   >     To: njagdu at nfbnet.org
>   >     Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 11:58 AM
>   >     Subject: [Njagdu] HI
>   >
>   >
>   >     I would like to be added to this list please.
>   >
>   >     Trisha Ebel
>   >
>   >     Secaucus, NJ
>   >
>   >
>   >
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