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First woman to ski 1,000-mile trail recounts death-defying trek across Alaskan backcountry
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Sunny Stroeer didn’t consider herself a skier until mile 600 of the brutal Iditarod Trail Invitational. By mile 1,000, she became the first and only woman to finish the ...
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Where's the Fanfare? Sunny Stroeer Becomes First Woman to Ski 1,000-Mile Iditarod Race
At the end of March, Sunny Stroeer became the first woman in history to complete the 1,000-mile Iditarod Trail Invitational (ITI) on skis. She finished this self-supported ultramarathon in 29 days ...
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Oxford lecturer in 1,000-mile race across Alaskan wilderness
Mark Hines, a senior lecturer in exercise physiology at Oxford Brookes University, set off on the Iditarod Trail Invitational race on 25 February. The race began near Anchorage, Alaska's largest ...
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Safety to Nome
Every February four dozen athletes are invited to Alaska to undertake a journey which will challenge their bodies and minds their wills to succeed and their wills to live The Iditarod Trail ...