Articles written by Gretchen Mccabe

Local Guides > California (Other) Outdoor activities & things to do in Mammoth Lakes, CA: 2 of 7

The Musher yelled "Hike!" and our team of ten wildly barking, beautiful huskies moved forward in one unified motion of massive muscle and jerked our sled free from its snowy encasement. We were off! Destination: The Sierra Outback. The sled's runners slid easily across across the crusty snow and we settled back, snug beneath...
Pets & Animals > Dogs (Other) How did the dog become man's best friend?: 10 of 19

Dogs are known as man's best friend and perhaps it is this friendliness that we, man, find so irresistible. Dogs like us. They enjoy our company. They enjoy sharing our homes, our time, our cars, our outings, a hike, a jog, a swim, a walk. kayaking, camping. Is there anything, we wonder, that they will not do to make us happ...