What a great event! The Anchorage Heart Walk was today in downtown Anchorage. Literally thousands of people and hundreds of dogs did the 5 kilometer Walk in the name of Heart Health Awareness. Some people walked as heart attack/ stroke survivors, some walked in memory of family members with heart … Read More
Aliy and Team Matson are preparing for the Anchorage Heart Walk on September 22nd. Come join us for a pre Walk Celebration and Fundraiser at the 49th State Brewing Company on September 11th in downtown Anchorage from 5 to 7 PM. Good times and a GREAT CAUSE! If you can’t make … Read More
Thank you all so very much for your support during the Iditarod. We hope you enjoyed following along with us – we enjoyed bring you coverage and reading all your comments. Thanks to everyone that read, liked, shared or commented. We love that so many of you were engaged with … Read More
Thank you Comfort Inn, Ship Creek for housing our whole crew during Iditarod week. We were all really spoiled with comfy accommodations and a section of the parking lot cordoned off for our dogs. Sarah and the team had even organised an “Aliy and Scruggs selfie station” in the foyer … Read More
A major member of our sponsor family is Verizon Alaska. Friday evening before the race the crew went to visit the offices in downtown Anchorage to share some fun stories, great pizza (some may say: the best in the country) and home-made treats, and fellowship. Allen talked about his championship … Read More
Matson Navigation Company of Alaska, LLC (and formerly Horizon Lines) have been sponsoring Aliy and Allen personally for more than ten years and are a valued part of our sponsor family. Each year we enjoy a dinner with the Management Team during the week then on Friday morning we take the … Read More
There are so many people to thank for helping us on the Yukon Quest Journey. Thanks to our handler crew Jeff, Bridgett, Moira, Sheila and Mark. We can’t do it without a great handler crew and you made a huge difference in this race. Thanks also to Padee, Wendy, Jennifer, … Read More
Earlier today Aliy and Moira had lunch with Comfort Inn Ship Creek Anchorage staff. Aliy spoke to the team about our dogs, the races and her story. She also talked about how much she and Allen appreciate a warm, cozy and friendly place to stay before heading out onto the … Read More
Thanks for following along with us for the Two Rivers 200. We appreciate your support, comments, shares and likes. Special thanks to the handler crew: Jeri, Padee, Wendy, Mark. With Allen and Moira busy doing Yukon Quest drop bags (more on that later) and Jeff actually racing, we could not … Read More
Now the Copper Basin is complete we have a few thank yous to make: Firstly, our handler squad of Jeff, Wes and Mark supported by Bridgett, Jennifer and Kaz and the kids. This race is hard on handlers and a good handler team is essential in this race. From ensuring … Read More
