Good afternoon hexapod buddies! Here’s another simple and useful graphic based info by 6 Feet Running. During the forward movement, the kind of harness having the front horizontal band is very limiting for our dog’s movements. It’s pretty like it would be for us humans, if we would be forced to move with an elastic […]
To begin
Heatstroke and Canicross
“I don’t know what to do anymore!“ I said and repeated it, written and rewritten about this topic but nothing, people just do not understand the risk. 😱 A few days ago I met a man who was running at 12 o’clock, with his Border Collie 13 years old, with collar and an extensible leash and, […]
Simple, short & fun
If you want to start canicrossing in the right way, you should never forget the 3-Keep rule: Keep it Simple; Keep it Short; Keep it Fun! At the beginning than, your workouts must be Simples, Shorts and Funs… the rest will come by itself! 😉 Enjoy your runs my favorite hexapods friends. Infographic by Corri a […]
Let’s go shopping!
Well met hexapods friends 😉 Ever since we started our 6-legged adventure, the well-being and safety of our dogs have always been our non-negotiable priority. It is with this approach that we have treated all the various canicross aspects, trying to put the dog at the center of our attention always. After all this is […]
Canicross pills
– What is canicross? It is a canine sport discipline and it consists in running in team with your dog, using a specific equipment. In Italy, this word often takes on an exclusively competitive meaning. – What is the 6-legged run? It is a fun sport activity and it consists in running happily together with […]
Canicross Kit
1- Running Belt – for you 😉 – A technical belt specially designed for the comfort of the driver and to avoid any excessive pressure on the spinal column (to learn more click here). 2- Harness – for your 4-legged friend 😉 – It is important to choose it after an accurate evaluation of the […]
Why should I go running with my buddy?
– Ok! Yes I know but I don’t want to do it… and also I really can not understand why I should start thinking about the idea of running with my dog!?! – Well, here you can find at least 10 good reasons… 1 – Your fairy friend is the best personal trainer! You will […]
No distraction
Canicrossing in a nice and loving manner it is possible only if there is deep harmony between the two members of the team. This certainly means knowing each other very well and so being always able to anticipate what your race partner is going to do, but also you can not do it without having […]
Shoes yes, shoes no.
Good evening, hexapods friends! During the last days I’ve seen more than once time an old article wrote in 2014 about canicross. It was shared on the facebook walls, to tell everybody how nice an fun this new dicipline is. It is a fairly discreet piece which, however, reports at least one totally wrong information. […]