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Boots, buckles and skis: Exploring the crazy world of skijoring in the American West

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Skijoring is a mashup of boot-scootin' and life in the Fast Lane. It's a team sport where cowboys and cowgirls on horseback tow skiers (and snowboarders) over a snow-covered obstacle course at breakneck speed. A competition in Heber City, Utah, this month drew record teams and crowds.

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Boots, buckles and skis: Exploring the crazy world of skijoring in the American West

Patrick Smith pulls Bryan Coll during the 2024 Utah Skijoring competition at the Wasatch County Event Complex in Heber City on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.Marielle Scott, Deseret News Perhaps nothing epitomizes the American West today better than a fast and curious venture called skijoring. Never heard of it? Few have. It fuses two cultures this part of the country is known for — rodeo and skiing — into an action sport that is catching on more ever…

3 months ago·Salt Lake City, United States

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