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« on: January 25, 2012, 08:05:12 PM »
The "Bogus 150".  My cousin Jen won it- and is the first woman to ever win it:
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Rookie Jen Peeks first woman to win Bogus 150
by SHANE IVERSON on JANUARY 21, 2012

Jen Peeks of Bethel celebrates her historic win with leaders Peanut and Brock. Photo by Mike Martz.
Running the dogs from Pete Kaiser’s dog yard, Bethel racer and Bogus 150 rookie Jen Peeks claimed first and a place in history by beating two time champion Lewis Pavila of Kwethluk by about 12 minutes to become the first woman to win the mid-distance sled dog race. Peeks crossed the finish line at 10:41:19am to claim the title.

Audio interview at the link.  She used to be a vegtarian before she moved to Alaska and figured it out.   Bigok
http://kyuk.org/rookie-jen-peeks-wins-bogus-150/
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« Reply #1 on: January 25, 2012, 08:06:47 PM »
I'm gonna need the family lineage to prove it.   Shrug
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« Reply #2 on: January 25, 2012, 08:37:24 PM »
I got sucked in. I thought you meant the Iditarod.  Lol
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« Reply #3 on: January 26, 2012, 06:06:16 AM »
Quote from: veefer800canuck on January 25, 2012, 08:37:24 PM

I got sucked in. I thought you meant the Iditarod.  Lol


Good point.  I clarified that in the title.   Bigok
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