ID: Bib Draw and Banquet

The Iditarod banquet is a great evening for catching up with old friends, making new ones and is a chance for mushers to thank their family, friends, sponsors and supporters. A packed house tonight saw 79 mushers draw their bib numbers ready for the starts on Saturday and Monday. We … Read More

ID: Thanks Eagle Pack

This morning Aliy, Allen, Doug and Moira attended a breakfast for Eagle Pack representatives, employees and distributors from all over the country that are here in Alaska for the Iditarod. It’s a chance for the crew to thank Eagle Pack for everything they do to help keep our SPK canine … Read More

The Iditarod Howler is Here!

We hope you enjoy the Iditarod edition of the SP Kennel Howler newsletter. This edition is focussed on the recap the successful Yukon Quest and Yukon Quest 300 races and a look forward to the Iditarod, starting this weekend. We’ve included the new Iditarod route map so you can follow … Read More

ID: Build-Up and Timetable

The Iditarod is fast approaching and we are excited! This week we are taking all the dogs on their final runs and making last minute preparations for the race. Just like any elite athlete training for a big event, their final runs are not long training runs, rather shorter stretch-out … Read More

ID: Meet and Greet in Anchorage

You are invited to meet Aliy and Allen on Friday, March 6th at the Aurora Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza in Midtown Anchorage (109 W. International Airport Road) from 4.00-5.30pm. Aliy and Allen will spend a some time sharing stories from the trail and showing videos; then there will be … Read More

Beemer’s Big Day Out

Yesterday I went to Anchorage – the reason on my veterinarian health permit said “Celebrity Meet-and-Greet appearance” – I guess I’m pretty famous! Moira and I set off early from the kennel for Fairbanks International Airport. The lovely ladies at Alaska Airlines liked me a lot! I was pretty relaxed … Read More

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