Even though it snowed in Two Rivers today, we are going to temporarily return to autumn weather. The following is the fourth (and last) installment of the September Training Run video. Enjoy! Kennel Mom September Training Run – Part 4
Howdy!… Macgellan here… I’m in Seattle, rushing around to check the last few items off my list before heading north and… well… a funny thing happened on the way to getting my hair cut… I looked up the street and saw a loose dog, grinning from ear to ear and … Read More
Our snow last month all but melted and the sled dogs and mushers have been wondering “Is this really the Arctic?” It been snowing all morning. Let’s hope that it keeps up. And yes…. those are bright red dog houses! I was hoping to post a snazzy dog yard picture … Read More
In this part of the September Training Run video, Aliy introduces the second half of her team. Parts 1 and 2 were posted earlier this week. Part 4 still to come.Kennel Mom September Training Run – Part 3
During this segment of the training run, Aliy introduces some of SP’s experienced canine atheletes. Enjoy! Kennel Mom September Training Run – Part 2
Back in mid September I had the opportunity to go on a training run with Aliy and 18 of SP Kennel’s finest. I made 4 small videos of the run. Now that I am back in Florida, using a computer I am familiar with, I decided to see if I … Read More
Alaska Dog Mushers Association had their annual symposium in Fairbanks this weekend. There were lectures on a wide variety of topics. We spent a portion of Saturday and all day Sunday enjoying the talks and trade fair. In addition, both Allen and Aliy were presenters. Allen and Cim Smyth discussed … Read More
Is this cheating? Butterscotch trains on a treadmill – you put a harness on a sled dog and he will run ANYWHERE! The last two days were spent looking into the possibilities of training our dogs on a treadmill. This, of course, is not instead of mushing a team of … Read More
Who is that musher in black? While in Nome this past week, one of our friends and sponsors, Jim Harrison – owner of Northern Outfitters – came out for a visit. He was in Alaska talking to various clients about his arctic gear. Last year, Jim came to visit us … Read More
