Weather for the Copper Basin 300

On the eve of the Copper Basin 300, temperatures in the Fairbanks area have dropped. They are calling for -40 tonight. Luckily, the Copper Basin is run out of Glennallen. The forecast for tomorrow for race time is +5 to -5 degrees with 10 mph winds. The temperatures are expected … Read More

Heading for the Copper Basin 300

Tomorrow, SP Kennel will pack up two teams of 12 dogs and head down the Richardson Highway towards Glennallen, Alaska for the 2008 Copper Basin 300 race. Check in and drop bags are due by 2pm Friday. Both Aliy and Allen will be running teams in this years race. Allen … Read More

SP Kennel Training Goals

Training in the Mountains on the Denali Highway.Skittles and ChaCha in lead. December 24, 2007 At SP Kennel we have four primary goals for our sled dog athletic training program. 1. Improving Endurance By the first of January, the SP Kennel dogs have been in serious training for over 4 … Read More

Wolf Update

We have heard no reports of wolf activity near us for about 3 weeks. The Alaska Department of Fish and Game recently conducted an aerial survey of both wolf and moose populations. No wolves were sighted but the moose population was confirmed to be in the normal to high normal … Read More

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