ID: Dog Yard Visit

Aliy and Allen visited the dog yard this morning while the dogs were napping. I caught a few pics. RETURNED DOG UPDATE Scooby, Champ and Junior are back in Anchorage with Linda and having a party with Commando and Cayenne. Allen’s team is in Unalakleet awaiting a flight out. Lots … Read More

ID: Welcome To Nome

Welcome to Nome Aliy, Dutch, Chipper, Kodiak, Spark, Clyde, Rodney, Five, Nomex, Driver and Violet! And congratulations to Champ, Cayenne, Scooby, Junior, Felix and Commando – your contribution was so important. We’re so proud of you. A huge crowd turned out to greet Aliy and the team, it was really … Read More

ID: Through Safety

The Red Team is through Safety! We can’t wait… a couple more hours, one more hill and they will be home! Now they are through Safety (and Spark has said hi to his sponsor Deb Davis who is a volunteer checker out there), they follow the Nome-Council road for ten … Read More

Dog Fan Club Draw

Congrats to our winners Mollie Boardman who is a fan of Ginger, Beth & Mike Metcalf who are fans of M, Marilynn Davis who is a fan of Daisy and Amber fan Marji Venden. You have all won today’s random Dog Fan Club Draw. Coincidently all four of these dogs … Read More

ID: Here They Come!

Right on time, Aliy, Dutch, Chipper, Kodiak, Spark, Clyde, Rodney, Five, Nomex, Driver and Violet have left White Mountain and are headed for Nome! The weather here in Nome is clear and cool. In White Mountain and Safety right now is cloudy with light winds. We all know that this … Read More

ID: White Mountain!

It’s 4am Wednesday Aliy and her 10 team mates have arrived into White Mountain! Just one more run before we get to kiss those sweet doggie faces and hug Aliy. They made great time over from Elim on a trail that did not follow the regular shore-line route. They had … Read More

ID: Tuesday Night Update

It’s 10.30pm Tuesday evening The latest news about Allen is that he IS okay. He has seen a doctor in Unalakleet and will spend the night there then will be making his way to Nome tomorrow via airplane The dogs are spending the night in Kaltag and are being well … Read More

ID: Black Team Update

We have received word that Allen has decided to scratch from the race. Allen made the decision to scratch due to his own health and his ability to care for the team going forward. The infection he was battling back in Grayling flared up again during his run up the … Read More

ID: Towards Elim and Into Kaltag

It’s 2:45pm Tuesday afternoon. RED TEAM Aliy left Koyuk with all 10 team mates at 9:14am this morning after resting six hours in the checkpoint. They are now on the way to Elim and currently they have about 10 miles to go. Koyuk was a busy place over night with … Read More

ID: Into Koyuk and Out of Eagle Island

It’s 3:15am Tuesday morning. RED TEAM UPDATE We are very pleased and relieved to see the Red Team, and all those teams around them, pulling into Koyuk. The speeds the teams were travelling told us that it was pretty hard going out there. It was great to see them in … Read More

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