Aliy and Ryne passed through the Nowhere Checkpoint for the final time. They were followed closely by Dallas Seavey. Since this is the last leg of the race, it’s hard to say what the run times will be. We expect to see them arrive at Morgan’s Cabin checkpoint around 9:30 … Read More
Aliy caught everyone off guard with an early arrival at Eagle Quest Lodge in first place. She completed the 30 mile run in 2:40 and caused race officials and me to dart out of the lodge without gloves and mitts in -25 degree weather. Her official arrival time is 19:25 … Read More
Aliy is just rolling into the Eagle Quest Lodge Checkpoint in Willow. She will have a 6 hour rest layover there. More details once she has taken care of the dogs, and had time to catch her breath.
Both Aliy and Ryne passed through the Nowhere Checkpoint early this evening. Aliy breezed through about 4:45pm and Ryne around 5:35pm. They should arrive in Willow around 8:30 pm give or take a few minutes. We will plan to post a more detailed report on the 200 mile race they … Read More
Aliy went through the Morgan Checkpoint on her way South to Willow at 9:46 AM. Ryne went through a few minutes later at 10:02 AM. Both are now on the approximate 7 hour trip to the Nowhere Checkpoint. We don’t anticipate hearing any updates until around 4:30 pm this evening … Read More
Both SP Kennel Teams continue to hold the 1st and 2nd place spots in the race after the first 100 miles. Aliy arrived at Kersher’s Cabin Checkpoint at 1:12 AM and left at 7:15 AM this morning with 12 dogs. She dropped Rambler, Roy,and Sissy. These were planned drops as … Read More
Aliy was the first musher to pass through Hal Morgan’s Cabin, a stop/go checkpoint along the trail, at 10:38pm. Ryne wasn’t far behind at 10:48pm. We assume they stopped for a short rest somewhere along the trail between Nowhere Checkpoint and Morgan’s cabin. Both seem to be doing fine, and … Read More
Aliy and Ryne raced through the Nowhere checkpoint on their first leg of the race. Aliy and Dallas Seavey were the first to show up at the checkpoint, however looking at the standings board, Aliy and Ryne posted the fastest times on that stage of the race–2:48 and 2:57 respectively! … Read More
Aliy with the Red Team and Ryne with the R&B team have departed Willow Lake, the starting point of the 2012 Don Bowers Memorial 300. It was a crisp -30 degrees during hook up but the sun is persistantly warming things up. Aliy left with a team of 15 dogs … Read More
Aliy goes out # 7! Ryne goes out # 8! Sounds like a good trail, good people and great dogs.
