Way Up North: Alaska: Where Men Are Men

06 February 2012

Alaska: Where Men Are Men

and women win the Iditarod. That was a popular saying up here, some years ago, when first Libby Riddles and then Susan Butcher won the Last Great Race.

Here's Libby Riddles celebrating her historic first win in 1985, courtesy of the Anchorage Daily News:

3 comments:

Jenny said...: DOGGIE!

I miss you guys. :(; Monday, 06 February, 2012
Stephen said...: You've been given a blog award. Details should post on my blog around three p.m. today.; Monday, 06 February, 2012
Old NFO said...: Yeah, they DO tend to be at least as tough as the men, if not more so... :-); Monday, 06 February, 2012

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