We had a wonderful celebration of the Yukon Quest last night at the Westmark Hotel in Fairbanks. Starting with music from The Rock Bottom Stompers and a chance to catch up with fellow mushers, handlers, friends and fans. There was a lot of effort put into the table decorations with … Read More
To celebrate third place in the Yukon Quest we did a triple draw! Congrats to the students of Mrs Price’s 3rd Grade Class who are fans of Waylon, Leona who is a fan of Jefe and Val Lycette who is a fan of Mismo! Waylon is full of attitude this … Read More
It was great to see so many fans and supporters at the Meet The Musher event last night. At one stage the line for signatures and photos was snaked around the room and almost out the door! “Mushing = Teamwork” – thanks Caleb; poster signing Last night was a good … Read More
Grab a coffee (or your choice of beverage) and enjoy a very small slice of the Black Team’s journey through the Yukon Quest.
When Aliy was packing her drop bags for the Yukon Quest 300 she came across a neck gator she hadn’t seen in a while. She put it in her Pelly Crossing bag for the final leg of the race. Take a look at these two pictures. The first is from … Read More
A crowd of family, friends, supporters and race fans turned from about 9.30pm last night ready to welcome our team home. With the finish line being off the river we couldn’t see them coming so look-outs were posted at the Steese Highway Bridge to alert us to their imminent arrival. … Read More
It’s a very quiet day here at the kennel so here are come catch-up videos taken during the earlier parts of the Quest. Firstly, Aliy and the Red Team’s Yukon Quest 300 Journey to take 2nd place: Then, Aliy talks about the Black Team while they are resting at the … Read More
Congratulations Allen, Mismo, Izzy, Commando, Junior, Spark, Dutch, Kodiak, Amber, Rodney, Champ, Felix, Chipper, Daisy and Nomex. They have finished the 2017 Yukon Quest third position with a total time of 10 days, 11 hours, 44 minutes. Izzy and Mismo led the team across the line; congrats for Champ Matt … Read More
SO EXCITING! We are about to leave the kennel to head to the finish line to greet Allen, Mismo, Izzy, Commando, Junior, Spark, Dutch, Kodiak, Amber, Rodney, Champ, Felix and Chipper. We’re so excited to have them cross the line and have seven Quest rookies become veterans and add one … Read More
Firstly, CONGRATULATIONS to Matt Hall and Amanda and the whole crew at Smokin’ Ace Kennel. You have an amazing dog team and you ran a well executed race. We’re very happy for you! Two Rivers really is the “Valley of Champions”. —- Just to ensure the teams experienced the whole … Read More
