Grand County dog sled racer mushes to world championships

Grand County dog sled racer mushes to world championships

Tabernash dog musher Kathy Burke has been racing locally for 20 years, but this October, she will face a next-level competition. Burke was selected to join a 22-person mushing team that will represent the United States at the International Federation of Sleddog Sports dryland world championships in Minocqua, Wisconsin, from Oct. 21 to 26. There, Kathy and her dog Dash will race in a 5K all-out bikejor sprint. Traditionally hosted in European cou…