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Supporting community events with monetary contributions and other resources is vital for fostering strong relationships and promoting local growth. If you’re interested in participating in and/or supporting impactful events that unite Idahoans in celebration, support, and giving back, following are a few we recommend.
Idaho Sled Dog Challenge
January 29–February 5, 2025
The Idaho Sled Dog Challenge is a premier winter event that brings the thrilling world of sled dog racing to the picturesque West Central Mountains of Idaho. As one of the most challenging races in the lower 48 states, it serves as an official qualifier for the renowned Iditarod and Yukon Quest, attracting elite mushers and their highly trained canine teams from across the globe.
Racers navigate rugged mountain terrain, snow-covered forests, and icy trails, testing their endurance, skill, and determination over hundreds of miles. Spectators have the rare opportunity to witness the incredible bond between mushers and their dogs as they work together to conquer the elements in this ultimate test of teamwork and perseverance.
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9:30 am Vet Checks
11:00 am Day 1 Race Start
10:00 am Day 2 Race Start
2:00 pm
11:00 am
Wildland Firefighter Foundation Ice Fishing Tournament
February 1, 2025
The Wildland Firefighter Foundation Ice Fishing Tournament is a unique and heartwarming event that combines outdoor adventure with a meaningful cause. Set against the serene backdrop of a frozen lake, participants gather to enjoy a day of camaraderie, friendly competition, and winter fun.
Anglers of all skill levels come together to drill holes in the ice, cast their lines, and reel in the excitement, all while raising funds to support the Wildland Firefighter Foundation. This organization is dedicated to aiding the families of fallen firefighters and providing assistance to injured heroes who have bravely served in wildland firefighting.