Laser is one of our older dogs. Although still a contender for the race team, he now also helps train our younger dogs. Laser is a terrific leader who we feel comfortable turning to regardless of the situation. … Read More
43 | 52 Fact Of the Week
Dogs can sweat only through their mouths (via panting) and through their feet. That's why if it particularly warm out you will sometimes see dogs run without booties, the protective cloth covering mushers put on the dogs' feet. The booties help protect the dogs from getting cuts or abrasions to their feet and also help prevent them from getting snowballs in-between their toes. Mushers may … Read More
New Review On Trekaroo
Check out a wonderful review written on Trekaroo -- a review website for trips with kids. Check out the review at: http://www.trekaroo.com/activities/ididaride-sled-dog-tours-seward-alaska. Our summer tours end on September 20th so make sure you swing on by before then to see our puppies, go for our two mile dog sled ride, and meet the stars of Iditarod 2012. … Read More
Sarah Palin’s Alaska features Seavey’s Glacier Mushing!
Watch Sarah mush our dogs and meet the puppies! Check out the rafting and mushing episode now airing on Sarah Palin's Alaska. She and friend Martin Buser visited our Girdwood location this past summer! … Read More
The Racing Season Begins!
Mitch and Matt are heading to Copper Basin. The Seavey Racing Season will officially begin January 8 as Mitch and Matt head to the Copper Basin. They headed up to Glennallen early this week to continue training as high temperatures in Sterling have left several of our local trails underwater. At the Copper Basin this year, Mitch will be racing our younger dogs and Matt will be racing the … Read More
Editors Pick on TripFilms.com
The IdidaRide video has been chosen as Editors Pick on www.tripfilms.com This last summer one of the videographers from TripFilms.com came to Seward and filmed his trip on our 1 1/2 Hour Wilderness Sled Dog Ride and Tour. He compiled his footage into a short 2 minute film. This film has since been chosen as Editor's Pick of things to do while in Seward. View the video below: Watch more … Read More
Winter Exit Glacier Tours Are In Progress
Learn to drive a dogteam as we mush out to beautiful Exit Glacier! Winter tours are in full swing. Mother nature has given us an early Christmas present: we've had a long stretch of cold weather and plenty of snow. We did our first official tour this past Saturday. We had a wonderful time getting back out o our local trails. We've been out every day since because the trails are in pristine … Read More
Winter Tours Are Just Around the Corner
Fall has been wonderfully pleasant so far. The rain that often accompanies September was instead replaced with day after day of glorious sunshine and we thoroughly enjoyed running dogs and taking people out on tours in this weather. That being said, winter tours are just around the corner! The temperatures have started dropping here in Seward and the nearby Chugach Mountains are already covered in … Read More
Puppy Naming Contest
Congratulations to all our winners! Nancy New from Chantilly, VA. “Roadie” Keval Fox from Hebron, KY. “Calliope” Sharon Swift from Virginia Beach, VA. “Narly” Karen Fields from Oakdale, CA. “Nomad” Holly Gregg from Orlando, FL. “Vader” Sara Kneller from Boscoe, IL. “Murray” Valerie Leonard from Seward, AK. “Marina” Austin … Read More
Dog Of The Week: Payton
Payton is without a doubt the best dog we have ever had. He is the winning lead dog of the 2008 All Alaska Sweepstakes and the top breeding dog in our kennel. To say we like Payton is an understatement. What do we love about Payton? Well, for one thing any day that Payton is hooked up to a sled is, without a doubt, the best day of his life. For another, this guy is extremely sharp on his commands … Read More
