Loveable canines of all stripes run, leap, bark, and_._._._windsurf? Dog lovers will enjoy this sportsy look at mans best friend, high-octane, grin-inducing enthusiasm in every canine profile. Great mix of mutts and purebreds, rescue-shelter pooches, handicapped canines, and even search-and-rescue heroes. For dog enthusiasts everywhere, this book captures action-loving dogs who know how to have a good time outside-in a way that reminds us of why and how we humans enjoy the outdoors too. Writer Lisa Wogan explores these pooches' stories and how they came to participate in outdoor activities more often associated with their people: climbing, backpacking, skiing, mountain biking, fly fishing, surfing, diving, distance running, and more. From rescued shelter mutts to purebred pups, the unleashed exuberance of these dogs is irresistible.