by Jay Spiess | Mar 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
Meghan was introduced to running dogs in northern Minnesota. She has spent several seasons guiding tours on glaciers outside of Juneau and Skagway, and enjoyed three winters handling and racing with SP Kennel in Two Rivers. After completing a geography degree at UC...
by Jay Spiess | Mar 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Brent met Gunhild when she came to Alaska with the Valdres Folk school for the Arctic Expedition in 2014, and he knew he hadn’t seen the last of her. She was a standout in the class and showed lots of interest in coming back as an instructor. She earned the position...
by Jay Spiess | Jan 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Madonna is the Queen of Wild and Free! She was my go-to dog in my first 3 Quests before she took on the role as my Puppies Leader for my handler Kyla in two Yukon Quest puppy teams. She has been the main leader in 5 Yukon Quests and was able to run my first Iditarod...
by Jay Spiess | Jan 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Scroggie is a cross between Silver and a Joee Redington sprint dog. The breeding was a bit of an experiment and most people thought I was crazy, but it worked! Scroggie has a lot of the same characteristics of his dad, Silver, and brings a lot of energy and speed to...
by Jay Spiess | Jan 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
I bought Trunk from Lance Mackey in the spring of 2010, and he is a solid team dog that ran in Lance’s 2010 Yukon Quest team. Trunk was featured in Lance’s “super dogs” in Mushing Magazine. He is an extremely friendly dog with lots of power in the harness. He ran and...
by Greg | Jan 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
I still remember the day I picked Kyla up at the airport. She was silent, I had to pull words out of her mouth. The first few days were interesting. I was getting ready to go up north to mining camp for over a month, to make the chunk of money I needed to be able to...