SP Kennel Howler — 2011 CB300/YQ Edition
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!
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
The video camera was rolling for some of the race miles during the Sheep Mountain 150. The following footage was simply overwhelming when we reviewed it in “real time” speed. The awesome mountains, colored horizons and glorious scenery seemed to whiz by inconsequentially. So, after watching it over and over … Read More
The Red and Black Team, with Musher Bridgett Watkins, was awarded the Sheep Mountain Sportsmanship Award at the Finish Banquet of the Sheep Mountain 150. The story… as told by Bridgett: “I was having the best run of the race in the mountains with the full moon lighting up the … Read More
Just because I’m not in Alaska this winter doesn’t mean I’m not paying attention to what’s going on at SP Kennel. I am. Very close attention, in fact. Surprisingly, having an “insider’s” view from thousands of miles away is pretty interesting. I feel like I’m seeing things that I didn’t … Read More
The Red and Black Team crossed the finish line at 3:25 PM in a total race time of 27 hours and 25 minutes. This was an 18th place finish out of 39 teams. As you will see the SP Kennel dogs look FANTASTIC! It is so amazing that a group … Read More
All three SP Kennel Teams finished the Sheep Mountain 150 Sled Dog Race. Black Team – 5th Place Red Team – 13th Place Red and Black Team – 18th Place and Sportsmanship Award We are VERY happy with the 36 amazing dogs. Ryne wins a Gold Star as Handler of … Read More
Bridgett will be starting in Position Number 22.
Aliy will be starting in Position Number 16.