Canicross Skills 101
Schedule
Sun, 25 Jan, 2026 at 10:30 am
UTC-06:00Location
11598 May Valley Cir, The Woodlands, TX 77354 | The Woodlands, TX
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Canicross Skills 101.This session is for anyone interested in canicross/cani-hiking and wants to learn more about the sport. We will go through everything from the equipment and fitting gear to commands and NACC titling.
All humans and dogs is welcome. All ages and skill levels welcome.
Note: If anyone would prefer a session in the Houston Central/Heights area please comment and I will try to accommodate on another date.
📅 Date: January 25th, 2026
🕥 Time: 10:30 AM
📍 Location: May Valley Park. Recommend parking by the tennis courts on May Valley Circle. We will meet in the field to the right by the splashpad.
⏱️1 - 1.5 hours (depending on fittings etc)
🐾 All levels welcome!
🐶 What to Bring
• Plenty of water for you and your dog
• Treats for your pup
• Your dogs favourite toy and/or human helper
• Short (6-10 ft) leash, preferably bungee. No retractable leashes.
• Harness or canicross gear if you have it.
• No face leads (e.g., Gentle Leader)
Don’t have Canicross equipment? No problem!
No need to buy gear just to try it out, though chances are, you’ll love it!
I will have a sizing kit with me, along with some spare harnesses (dog and human) and bungee leashes to help size dogs and give everyone a chance to have a go.
😄 Muzzles
Muzzles are allowed as long as the dog can pant freely.
🧣Reactive/Nervous/Special Needs Dogs
We will have a voluntary bandana policy for this session. I will have spare available if any owners wish to use them.
🟥 Reactive
🟧 Likes humans, not keen on dogs
🟨 Nervous
⬜ Blind/Deaf
🚫 Dog Participation Restrictions
To protect canine welfare, dogs may not participate if:
• Under 12 months old and would be doing strenuous exercise
• Currently have deformities, injuries, or illnesses that could be worsened by activity
💬 Questions or Trail Suggestions?
Reach out or comment!
Always looking to add new trail options, meetups and skills sessions.
Now let’s hook up… and chase tail!
Before you attend please take some time to sign the waiver. Once you've signed it once you don't need to do it again.
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