YQ: Almost Here

Never one to want to jinx anything or speak too soon, all I will say is that currently, Allen, Commando, Dutch, Spark, Kodiak, Clyde, Champ, Rodney, Five, Driver, Nomex, Junior, Chena, Felix and Violet are less than 25 miles from the finish. They are on Lake Lebarge now, and will take … Read More

YQ: Our Athletes

Who are our athletes that are on the way to Whitehorse? Commando Commando has always been a focussed and talented dog even since he was a puppy. Allen loves him because he is fast. He is a powerful and driven lead dog and has been in lead for the entire … Read More

YQ: One More Run

Off they go for one final run to the finish line in the 2018 Yukon Quest. They left in first position, five hours ahead of Matt Hall. Allen left with all 14 of his team mates: Commando, Dutch, Spark, Kodiak, Clyde, Champ, Rodney, Five, Driver, Nomex, Junior, Chena, Felix and Violet … Read More

YQ: 14 Dogs, One Man

Commando, Dutch, Spark, Kodiak, Clyde, Champ, Rodney, Five, Driver, Nomex, Junior, Chena, Felix, Violet and Allen are on the trail to Whitehorse!! GO TEAM! BRING IT HOME! More soon when I get better internet.

YQ: Into Braeburn

Just after 11am Allen and his 14 canine team mates pulled into Braeburn in first position. Their run time over here from Carmacks was 11 hours, a huge improvement on the 12 hours in previous years so he will be really happy with that. The team now has eight hours … Read More

YQ: Carmacks to Braeburn

Allen just left Carmacks with 14 team mates after resting six hours. He is pumped to get back on the trail and to “get this thing done”. This break turned out to be longer than the previous run time which is fairly unheard of at this stage of the race. … Read More

YQ: Welcome To Carmacks

At 5:48pm Allen brought 14 team mates into Carmacks looking fantastic! The run over from McCabe was around 5.5 hours and they will stay here a while to top up the rest they took there. I was able to make good use of the wifi that the Quest Logistics team … Read More

YQ: McCabe Creek

It was lovely to spend so much time at McCabe Creek this morning and enjoy the hospitality from the Kruse family. Around 6.10am the team trotted into McCabe and the dogs did not immediately flop down ready for a rest, they were still milling around watching what Allen was doing, … Read More

YQ: Pelly Crossing

We have just seen Allen and 14 team mates pull into Pelly Crossing and go out the other side. The northern lights came out just as he arrived adding to the excitement. Having had over five hours rest in Stepping Stone we fully expected he would go through this checkpoint. … Read More

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