The SP Kennel racing season begins in 48 hours.
What’s the schedule?
Thursday
Friday
- Pack Race Gear, Sleds, Truck Gear, Handler Gear for Black, Red and Red & Black Racing Teams
- Fuel up two Dog Trucks at Pleasant Valley Store
- Add Straw to Dog Boxes
- Plug in Dog Trucks (40 degrees below zero forecast tonight)
Friday- Early Breakfast for the Racing Dogs
- Last minute Chores
- Start Dog Trucks
- Load 36 SP Kennel Racing Dogs in Dog Boxes
- Allen, Aliy and Ryne into Dog Trucks
- Drive south approximately 300 miles to Sheep Mountain Lodge (stopping once for a dog/musher pee break)
- Meet Bridgett at SML (she flies from Nome to Anchorage)
- Check in at Sheep Mountain Lodge
- Walk and Feed all Racing Dogs
- Sleep tight … Dogs in Boxes, Mushers in Cabin
Saturday
- Early Breakfast for the Racing Dogs & Mushers
- Morning Race Meeting
- Noon Start
Starting lineups?
Good luck! Can't to read all about it! 🙂
Great post! I am glad we have to make up a snow day Monday. We can do a lot with this post! Stay safe on the trails this weekend!