A Weekend Double Header

It is winter in Alaska and SP Kennel is in the thick of the sled dog racing season. This Saturday, January 12th, is the start date for two races. The Copper Basin 300 starts at 10AM in Glennallen in Southcentral Alaska. Allen will be racing the Black Team in a … Read More

Catching up with: Lester

Lester needs a nickname! Lester is not the most dominant dog, he is a small dog who is shy and reserved but he has a place on the team. Aliy says he is a super talented sled dog and has been running in lead so far this season. He finished … Read More

A Musher’s Job is Never ‘Done’

With the Copper Basin, Kusko and Yukon Quest just around the corner there are a thousand and one things that need doing. Along with getting the dogs ‘race ready’ there are plenty of other important details that keep everyone busy. I caught up with Allen yesterday as he was working … Read More

Catching up with: Nutmeg (and Scooter)

Nutmeg is a powerhouse, she’s been on the SP Kennel racing team for six years! She considers herself one of the strongest, brightest and best performers at the kennel. She’s run the Iditarod six times and the Yukon Quest twice so there isn’t much more she needs to prove. This … Read More

Winter Howler Is Out!

The Winter Racing Edition of the SP Kennel Howler is ready for viewing. In this edition we give a rundown on the two races so far and a look ahead to the Copper Basin 300, Kuskokwim 300 and Yukon Quest coming up. We’ve also written about what exactly we mean … Read More

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