Registration is now open for one of the sport’s premier events at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City, Michigan. Hosted by Milt Wilcox and Ultimate Air Dogs, the events draws record crowds year after year. Competitors travel from across the country and Canada to attend this must-see event. A pool event, the dock is set up [...]
Entries from May 2008
May 20, 2008
Dog Bite Prevention Week
This week during Dog Bite Prevention week, the ASPCA seeks to educate people, especially children and their parents, about basic safety when interacting with dogs. Most bites can be prevented and avoid by following some simple rules.
Despite the great effort by the ASPCA and other organizations to educate people, during dock jumping events I encounter [...]
May 14, 2008
Mountain Jumping
Look out Teva Mountain Games, here comes the dogs. Yesterday, DockDogs announced they will be coming to the Teva Mountain Games in Vail, Colorado June 5-June 8. The Teva Mountain Games are considered to be the largest outdoor adventure sports festival in the world.
This year’s extreme athletes representing sports such as kayaking, rafting, and [...]
