We’ve just received this pic of the Black Team at the start line. You can see Junior and Chipper in lead looking ready to roll! Mark said he did get some video but will be unable to send it through until there is some reliable wi-fi so we’ll get that … Read More
5, 4, 3, 2, 1… Thunderbirds are Go! Aliy and the Red Team left the starting chute at 11.16am and are now safely on the trail towards the Red Eagle Lodge in Chistochina. The KCAM live commentary said that once in the chute Aliy was “smiling and taking selfies with … Read More
Those of you who have followed my so-called “analysis” of the CB300 in years past know exactly what I’m going to say. For those of you who are new to following the race (and any of you veterans who need a reminder) here it is: The only thing that really … Read More
We just received a few photo updates from the crew in Glennallen! The dogs enjoy a stretch upon their arrival in Glennallen yesterday. While veterinarians check out the dogs, Aliy visits with a next-generation musher and Allen has a pep talk with a few of his teammates. Early this morning, … Read More
In just one short sleep’s time the CB300 will be underway, starting at the Gakona Lodge and Trading Post, at 11am Alaska time. Aliy and her Red Team will start in 9th position at 11.16am, Allen and his Black Team will leave wearing bib #25 at 11.48am. Both Aliy and … Read More
You will certainly notice that it is the start of a new era with the dogs on the Black and Red Team rosters. No ‘Mexican’ trio and just one from the eight year old ‘Car Litter’. Instead we have lots of exciting new talent mixed with defending and previous champ … Read More
Congratulations to Val who has won this week’s draw. Val is a fan of SANDY. Sandy is right now on her way to Glenallen for the Copper Basin 300 where she will race on the Red Team with Aliy. Sandy is a screaming demon. She started her vocal antics after … Read More
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OLDER DOGS (10 and 9 years old) BISCUIT (10 years) has been in harness since Fall Training started. He currently does one long training run a week and we fill out the rest of his schedule with shorter, slower runs. He’s even run in lead several times — once taking … Read More
We’re off to the races! The Copper Basin 300 Sled Dog race starts this Saturday, January 9th in Glennallen, Alaska. We’re excited to have two young, strong teams competing against a full field of 48 other teams this weekend. SP Kennel has had considerable success at the CB300 with Allen … Read More
