Kennel veterinarian and sponsor Dr Tamara Rose from T Rose Veterinary Service came to the kennel last night to carry out the mandatory vet checks on 16 of the Yukon Quest 1000 tagged dogs. As Allen is a veteran musher he is able to use a Yukon Quest approved vet … Read More
During the Iditarod weekend in Anchorage the entire SP Kennel Crew of dogs and humans will be staying at the Extended Stay Anchorage – Downtown. Come stay with us and you might get to meet the dogs and the crew! We will let you know the schedule for when we … Read More
The Yukon Quest is an important race for SP Kennel, both currently and historically. Aliy and her team won this race back in 2000 and we have Pedro’s Golden Harness hanging on a rack as the first thing you see as you walk in the house. Aliy and Pedro in … Read More
Champ was the most proud and vocal member of the 2nd place Red Team, so he would like to share his personal Race Recap. Here it is… the Red Team Wrap-up from Champ’s Perspective: “A fast and hilly 200 hundred mile race might seem like it was a bit tough, … Read More
Chris sat down with Moira and told her about his team for the Two Rivers 200. It was fun to race this team of mostly two year olds with some great experience to back them up. We enjoyed running some new trails and racing along side so many other teams. … Read More
Racing the Two Rivers 100 was the highlight of my time helping out at SP Kennel. I had one of the most recognizable ‘front ends’ in Alaska; it was like being handed the keys to Daddy’s Ferrari! Most recently I have found myself managing the SP Kennel Mentorship Program. This … Read More
This evening the Two Rivers Lodge hosted the finish banquet and prize giving for the Two Rivers 100/200. Thank you to the committee and volunteers for putting on the race – we know a lot of hard work went into pulling everything together! Thanks also to Abbie West and her … Read More
We are so excited that Chris and his R&B200 Team finished strongly in 9th place! Their run time from Angel Creek Lodge was 7 hours 41 minutes for a total elapsed time of 31 hours, 25 minutes. He pulled in with Lester and Chena still in lead and all 12 … Read More
Here’s a quick video of the Red Team finishing the Two Rivers 200. You’ll see the team as they head under Jenny M Creek road bridge – about 12 miles from home. Then, just as Aliy is about to cross the line you can see a glimpse of Matt Hall’s … Read More
