YQ Meet the Mushers

Wednesday evening a big crowd turned up at the Alpine Lodge in Fairbanks to “meet the mushers”. It was a chance for public, friends, fans and supporters to chat to and get a signature from all the Yukon Quest 1000 mushers. By the end of the evening the mushers had … Read More

Yukon Quest Schedule

SP Kennel Crew is at the peak of the Yukon Quest packed schedule. The whole Crew ~ friends and family is coming together for this race! WEDNESDAY 4 PM – 6 PM …….YQ 1000 Mushers Meeting 7 PM – 10 PM …… YQ “Meet the Mushers” Event THURSDAY 10 AM … Read More

Winter Sun

We don’t get a lot of sun here in Two Rivers during January but we sure make the most of it! Aliy and her team leave the yard

Dog Fan Club Draw #5 – Yukon Quest

Congratulations to BELLA SHAMES who has won our first Yukon Quest themed Dog Fan Club Draw. Bella is a fan of SCOOTER. Because we have all been occupied with drop bags for both the Yukon Quest and the Iditarod and have been folding thousands of booties, Bella wins a set … Read More

YQ Vet Checks

On Tuesday, veterinarian and long time SP Kennel sponsor, Dr. Tamara Rose carried out thorough vet checks on 19 “possibles” for Allen’s Yukon Quest Black team. Vet checks are a vital part of the Yukon Quest to ensure every dog starting the race is in good health. Their importance can’t … Read More

I was meant to be a dog musher…

Here is a mid-season musher’s rambling… by Aliy This SP Kennel Dog Log is often filled with videos and photos of our dogs, our mushers and their combined adventures. The training, the racing as well as all of the other antics at SP Kennel. As it appears through the eyes … Read More

CB300 – Red and Black Team Wrap-up

The goal for the Red & Black Team during Copper Basin was to give the dogs a safe, positive race experience. I had no expectations for a specific finishing position, as my plan was to take more rest than just the mandatory 18 hours. This seemed important in order to … Read More

Yukon Quest Food Drops

It is two weeks out from the race start and the Yukon Quest Food Drops were turned in today. Allen, Ray and Aliy delivered a bulging truck load of supplies to Summit Logistics in Fairbanks. Musher after musher pulled into the busy parking lot and volunteers unloaded thousands of pounds … Read More

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