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Friday night in Fairbanks was the Yukon Quest Meet the Mushers event. Hundreds of people turned out to congratulate the finishers and get prized signatures and photos.

I sat down with Allen and asked him about his team of Yukon Quest Champions! Firstly he said he was really proud of his team and how they responded to all the challenges in the race. Some have been there before, many times, others haven’t had as much experience and … Read More

Here’s another great video of the team coming into Fairbanks on Monday morning. This is by Jaime Schwartzwald, Sports Director at KXD News 13. For those of you in Fairbanks, watch for an interview with Allen on Channel 13 sometime later this week.

Two days after winning the Yukon Quest, Allen and the team, and a few 300 milers, went for an easy five mile run around the local trails. This gave the dogs a chance to stretch out after taking a couple of days off. It’s important to keep the dogs moving, … Read More

Excellent coverage of the finish and a nice interview with Allen!

We are so incredibly proud of the team. Take a look at them crossing the line looking AWESOME! More to come later. We are going to get everyone back to the kennel and get some rest. Thanks for coming on this ride with us – we appreciate your support!

Just received these photos from Aliy at the finish line… Congratulations to Allen and all the fantastic dogs of the SP Kennel Black Team!

We are heading out to Fairbanks now to await the finish at the line. VERY little sleep was had at SP Kennel so thanks for staying up with us. We will see them in and I will post as soon as I am anywhere near an internet connection. GO TEAM!!!!!!!!!

The Black Team left the Two Rivers checkpoint right on time at 10.31pm. The eight hour layover was used to good effect with both musher and team getting good rest, good food and psyching up for the final push to the finish line. The exit wasn’t pretty; there were a … Read More