The guy who'd won an Oscar in Cameron Crowe's 1996 film, "Jerry Maguire, " was now appearing in lackluster fare such as "Rat Race, " ''Daddy Day Camp, " ''Boat Trip, " ''Chill Factor" and "Snow Dogs.
From the village of Ivalo (and with the help of a guide), visitors drive their own team of dogs through pristine, snow-covered fells, covering between 30km and 50km a day, sleeping in remote wilderness huts each night and experiencing the isolation and beauty of Lapland in a section of forest just 50km from the Russian border.