The SP Kennel racing season continues with Copper Basin 300 this weekend. What’s the schedule? Thursday Stretch out all Racing dogs on short training run Ryne runs all dogs that will be left at SP Kennel on a longer training run (they will have a few days off) Pack Race … Read More
It’s here! The 2011 CB300/YQ Edition of “Howler” — the SP Kennel newsletter! Click the image below to open the PDF file in your web browser, then read it online and/or print it for later reference!
As promised- the second part of the Copper Basin Trail Interview with Allen.
In less than one week, three SP Kennel teams will be competing in the Copper Basin 300. This year’s race route is slightly different from previous years, beginning at Paxson Lodge and continuing clockwise through Chistochina, Glennallen, Tolsona, Wolverine Lodge, Sourdough, Meier’s Lake, and returning to Paxson Lodge. The racers … Read More
I drove up to Wolverine this morning and met up with the teams. Everyone had gotten some sleep and eaten some food, so they were in pretty good shape. Aliy and Allen both recorded recaps of their experiences in the Copper Basin 300 Mile Sled Dog Race, but the internet … Read More
I left Aliy, Allen, Bridgett and Bob in Wolverine at about 11pm and drove back to my headquarters here in Glennallen. Although you will have to wait until I see them again tomorrow before I can record any kind of post-race report, I wanted you to at least see them … Read More
Aliy has just crossed the finish line of the Copper Basin 300 Mile Sled Dog Race, in eleventh place. She is sitting in the lodge with Allen as I write this, having a hot drink and something to eat. Considering how tired they are, I’m not going to press them … Read More
Allen has just crossed the finish line here at Wolverine to take fifth place in the Copper Basin 300 Mile Sled Dog Race. As always, his immediate focus is to take care of his dogs so he, Bridgett and Bob are at the dog truck giving them snacks, removing their … Read More
As mushers are crossing the finish line at Wolverine Lodge, Bridgett, Macgellan and Bob are awaiting Allen and Aliy’s arrival. There is a team on the lake about 15 minutes out of the checkpoint right now. Hopefully it is Allen.
This just in from Bridgett: If you are having trouble with the embedded mp3 player, you can click here to access the mp3 file directly and play it however your computer normally handles mp3 files.
