The CB 300 website has not been updated since 2:19 AM AST, but SP Kennel has a recent report from our vigilant dog handlers on the trail. Lance Mackey arrived at the Paxson Lodge checkpoint at 2:31 AM today, Sunday, January 13. He completed the 70 mile run from Chistochina … Read More
Allen left Chistochina at 8:45pm after a 5 hour 52 minute rest with all 12 dogs. ChaCha and Skittles lead the team out after eating 2 good meals and a nice rest. Aliy left a few minutes before Allen at 8:39pm also with all 12 dogs. Her veterans rested well … Read More
AKZ141-131400-COPPER RIVER BASIN-INCLUDING…GLENNALLEN…EUREKA…MCCARTHY…PAXSON…SLANA400 PM AST SAT JAN 12 2008. TONIGHT…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 20 BELOWTO 25 BELOW ZERO. NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH. WIND CHILL READINGS 30 TO40 BELOW ZERO…MAINLY NEAR THE ALASKA RANGE. . SUNDAY…MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. HIGHS … Read More
As I just posted the information about the trail to Chisto, the teams arrived. Twenty of the teams have made it to the 1st checkpoint in 4 ½ to 5 ½ hours. Allen moved up from his start position of 13th to 2nd arriving at 2:53pm. He has posted the … Read More
We have some pictures from the start!! This is down the road from the start line, where the trail is running along the Richardson Highway. Allen along Richardson Highway Allen out of Glennallen Aliy Out of Glennallen Aliy Off Richardson Highway We got a update from our “reporters on the … Read More
Mandatory vet checks for all CB 300 racing dogs took place at 7 AM (Alaska Time) today. SP Kennel passed with flying colors. Then, the SP Kennel teams were finalized. Allen decided to take Nutmeg. Aliy added Petunia to her team. Poor Roy was feeling poorly so he will stay … Read More
On the eve of the Copper Basin 300, temperatures in the Fairbanks area have dropped. They are calling for -40 tonight. Luckily, the Copper Basin is run out of Glennallen. The forecast for tomorrow for race time is +5 to -5 degrees with 10 mph winds. The temperatures are expected … Read More
