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...Street, a block off the frozen Bering Sea, that could parallel the 1978 photo finish between winner Dick Mackey and Rick Swenson has fans gathered in Nome excited to see the end of the race."I think having a real race from White Mountain to Nome...
...will it match the 1978 mad dash down Front Street that left Dick Mackey as the winner with one second to spare over Rick Swenson, who went on to become the Iditarod's only five-time champion?"You know, it very well could be" McLarnon said...
...floral garlands. "Go for it! Why not?"The previous youngest winner was the race's only five-time champion, Rick Swenson, who won his first Iditarod at age 26 in 1977. Swenson, now 61, is in this year's race, and was running in the...
...in nine days, four hours and 29 minutes.The previous youngest winner was the race's only five-time champion, Rick Swenson, who won his first Iditarod at the age of 26 in 1977. Swenson, now 61, is in this year's race, and was running...
...reach record numbers and includes last year's Iditarod winner Mitch Seavey of Seward and five-time former champion Rick Swenson of Two Rivers, race organizers said. Seavey and Swenson were among several dozen who signed up. Others decided to...
...by defending and four-time champion Martin Buser of Big Lake (1992, 1994, 1997 and 2002). Five-time winner Rick Swenson of Two Rivers (1977, 1979, 1980, 1982 and 1991) is also in the field, as are three-time winner Jeff King of...
...brother's wedding, and while she's there she plans to head north to visit the kennel of five-time Iditarod champion Rick Swenson in Two Rivers. Bicknell said Swenson is good friends with her parents, Dick and Cindy Molburg, and Swenson is a frequent...
...000 halibut charter businesses. Some longtime operators favor individual fishing quotas. Homer Ocean Charter owner Rick Swenson considers halibut charter IFQs inevitable. "The train is coming into the station. I can be on the tracks and get...
...They do so much better if they have some cushioning underneath them," Zirkle said. Five-time Iditarod champion Rick Swenson of Two Rivers is still using four-wheelers to train his dogs. "Normally you can at least be running 10 dogs on a...
...Prominent Iditarod racers such as Susan Butcher and Rick Swenson have dogs with the Akiak bloodlines, Williams said...Williams said. ``George Attla, Susan Butcher, Rick Swenson and Myron Angstman have all been interbreeding (Akiak...