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coast where Jeff King finally pulled away as Doug's team was having difficulty negotiating occasional stretches of bare ice. Doug finished the race in second place behind King, but vowed to return in 2007 with a very strong team. Swingley was born and raised in
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outing he won the Dorothy G. Page Halfway award, for being the first musher to reach the halfway point of the race. He is the only winner from the lower 48 states and second in number of wins. Prior to his Iditarod wins, he also won the
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has diminished, so he prefers to race during the day. He placed 14th in the 2005 race. He entered the 2006 race. The only five-time winner is
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under the "burled arch", the traditional finish line of the Iditarod in
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This biographical article relating to American winter sports is a
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Swingley pulled out of the 2004 Iditarod because of
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American
dog
musher
dog sled racer
Lincoln, Montana
Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Alaska
rookie
Montana Race to the Sky
frostbite
corneas
night vision
Rick Swenson
Jeff King
Bering Sea
Great Falls
Melanie Shirilla
Nome
"Doug Swingley: Outsider Gets Inside Track"
the original
"Making of a Champion"
"Montana's Swingley Favored in Iditarod"
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Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
Wilmarth
1973
Huntington

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