Husky News

Nina Schwinghammer has been hired to be the new race manager for the Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race. She is currently in Bethel receiving on the job training from previous race manager Casie Stockdale. Read the rest of this entry »

Twenty mushers are ready to leave Bethel Friday night, heading up the frozen Kuskokwim River to Aniak and back in the Kuskokwim 300. Read the rest of this entry »

One of the state’s premier middle-distance races, the K300 celebrates its 31st birthday this year with a competitive field of 19 mushers that includes defending champion John Baker of Kotzebue as well as former winners Martin Buser of Big Lake and Ramey Smyth of Willow. Read the rest of this entry »

The calendar reads late January, so that can mean just one thing in the Y-K Delta – it’s time for the Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race. Read the rest of this entry »

Sprint racer Bill Kornmuller of Willow sped to a 3-minute victory over Michael Tetzner of Germany on second and final day of racing, coming from behind and capture the Eagle River Classic on Sunday at the Beach Lake Trails. Essentially, Kornmuller did to Tetzner what British Columbia musher Blayne “Buddy” Streeper did to Kornmuller 11 months ago on the final day of racing at the Fur Rendezvous World Championship Sled Dog Race. In that race, Steeper came from more than two minutes behind to edge Kornmuller by nine seconds. Read the rest of this entry »

Reach the finish line, earn a check. Read the rest of this entry »

KYUK Video Update of the 2010 Kuskokwim 300 finish. For more updates, visit kyuk.org and k300.org. Read the rest of this entry »

John Baker brushed aside wind chills of more than 60 below to win the Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race in Bethel. Read the rest of this entry »

Race update from the Tuluksak checkpoint for Saturday, January 16, 2010. Find more updates at kyuk.org. Read the rest of this entry »

John Baker of Kotzebue beat the elements and a pair of Iditarod champions, breaking away from Lance Mackey and Martin Buser early Sunday morning and cruising to victory in the Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race. Read the rest of this entry »

Michael Tetzner’s team completed the 16.1-mile Beach Lake course in 51 minutes, 19 seconds Saturday to take a 34-second lead over Bill Kornmuller on Day 1 of the Eagle River Classic sled dog race. Read the rest of this entry »

Lewis Pavilla of Kwethluk won the Bogus Creek 150 sled dog race, finishing at 12:15 p.m. Saturday with an elapsed timed of 19:07:56 in the race from Bethel to Bogus Creek and back. Read the rest of this entry »

Racing through bitting winds, Lance Mackey led the Kuskokwim 300 at the race’s halfway point Saturday. Read the rest of this entry »

Thirteen mushers took off into a howling wind Friday night, leaving the starting chute of Kuskokwim 300 in Bethel. Read the rest of this entry »

The Kuskokwim 300 Sled Dog Race’s legendary and built-in “from Bethel to Aniak and back” theme always had a nice rhythmic ring to it. Read the rest of this entry »

Dogged by financial problems the last several months, the Kuskokwim 300 appears to have maneuvered through tough sledding in advance of its 30th running in January.
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KUSKO 300: Talkeetna musher may go to Bethel to hunt for pet. Read the rest of this entry »

KUSKO 300: Storm complicates race; Buser tells wife it was like 50,000 acres of water in the pitch darkness. Read the rest of this entry »

Seven more mushers on Monday arrived at the Bethel finish of the 29th annual Kuskokwim 300 sled dog race, bringing the total number to 13. Mitch Seavey won Sunday night and pocketed the $20,000 first prize. Read the rest of this entry »

KUSKOKWIM 300: Warming poses different challenges for dogs as they retrace course. Read the rest of this entry »