Photos: Skijoring canines pull their weight at Molas Lake

Hayden Dubit, 13, being pulled by Boudreaux, leads his dad Gregg Dubit, being pulled by Foxy Roxy, on Saturday during the four-mile one dog skijor sprint race at Molas Lake while mushers compete in the Silverton Flying Dogs Sled & Skijor Race presented by Rocky Mountain Sled Dog Club. Thanks to favorable conditions this year, about 25 people competed in the two-day event.

Sled dogs chill out after competing in the Silverton Flying Dogs Sled & Skijor Race on Saturday at Molas Lake. Favorable conditions this year allowed about 25 people to compete in the two-day event.

About 25 people and dozens of dogs competed in the Silverton Flying Dogs Sled & Skijor Race, presented by Rocky Mountain Sled Dog Club on Saturday at Molas lake.

Aaron Natoniewski competes in the one-dog skijor four-mile sprint race during the Silverton Flying Dogs Sled & Skijor Race, presented by Rocky Mountain Sled Dog Club on Saturday at Molas lake.