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The Arctic Sounder - Serving the Northwest Arctic and the North Slope

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Ryan Redington wins Kobuk 440 as only musher to complete entire course April 7th 2:08 am | Emily Hofstaedter and Carey Restino   Extreme weather causes mid-race changes, multiple search-and-rescue missions By Emily Hofstaedter and Carey Restino Arctic Sounder In what mushers and race organizers both say was an unimaginably tough race this year as mushers battled storm after storm, high winds and "zero visibility," along the course through Northwest Alaska, one musher prevailed as not only the winner, but also the only musher and team to make it around the entire 440-mile course from Kot...

Ryan Redington declared victor in ‘brutal’ Kobuk 440 as the only musher to complete the course , The Arctic Sounder Share on Facebook Print article In what Kobuk 440 competitors and organizers say was an unimaginably tough race as mushers battled storm after storm and “zero” visibility, one musher was not only the winner but had the only team to complete the entire course from Kotzebue to Kobuk and back. The 38-year-old winner from Knik, the grandson of Iditarod founder Joe Redington Sr., finished in 48 hours, 48 minutes. Ryan Redington also won the Kobuk 440 in 2019 and said he ...