Project RePaw: Different paths towards retirement – Buck & TulvaIn this series of blog articles we will tell the stories of those dogs that have already found their new forever home through our Project RePaw. They may be part of a smaller hobby team, they may be living their best couch life or they may…
What our guests say about Bearhill HuskyAs the winter season is approaching, we wanted to share a few real moments from the trail that keep showing up in your reviews. When we start preparing sleds and harnesses in the morning, the energy in the kennel rises. They see the guests approaching the sleds, and the…
A magical dash through Winter Wonderland: Santa’s Husky Rides at Santa Claus Village Opening Date: 22 November 2025 Location: Santa Claus Village, Arctic Circle, Rovaniemi, Finland A winter adventure begins As winter begins up here in Lapland and the snow lays a soft, sparkling blanket across the Arctic Circle, Santa’s Husky Rides brings a…
Embracing the Cold: How to Dress Smart and Know When to Just Feel It There’s a saying up here in the north: there’s no bad weather, only bad clothing. While that’s mostly true, anyone who’s stood on a frozen lake in a stiff wind knows there’s also a point where even the best gear can only…
When Mother Nature Isn’t on Our Side: What Happens to Your Husky Tour? At Bearhill Husky, we’re fully committed to delivering memorable husky experiences that are safe and enjoyable for everyone: guests, guides, and, of course, our canine companions. Yet, sometimes the weather doesn’t cooperate. What happens then? Here’s how we handle it, backed by…
What is the best time to visit Lapland? – Winter Magic in Rovaniemi One of the questions we hear most often is: When is the best time to visit Lapland? And the truth is… it depends. Every season in the Arctic brings its own kind of magic. In this blog series, we’re exploring each season…
The Haunted Kennel: How We Moved Into Lieksa’s Darkest Secret Halloween is a time for ghost stories, haunted houses, and whispered legends told in the dark. Usually, we enjoy those tales around a campfire, safe in the knowledge they’re just stories. But once upon a time, when we moved to Lieksa, we discovered that our…
Project RePaw: How Bearhill Huskies Became Part of My Family – Mikko Kääriäinen’s StoryIn this series of blog articles we will tell the stories of those dogs that have already found their new forever home through our Project RePaw. They may be part of a smaller hobby team, they may be living their best couch…
The day Lumi fell in the ditch and tried to get herself out I’ve told one story about Lumi already – the clever little white dog with the uncanny memory and incredible trail sense. But today, I want to share one of the most emotional moments I’ve ever had with her. It’s a story about…
Lumi: The Lead Dog with the Infallible Memory Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with many incredible sled dogs, each with their own personalities, quirks, and talents. But today, I want to tell you about one who still stands out among the rest: Lumi. Lumi wasn’t just any dog. She was a…