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Written by Dogsled.com
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Wednesday, 11 October 2006 |
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Lincoln, Montana
Musher
and dog breeder, Doug Swingley, became the fifth musher to win more than
one Iditarod when he won for the second time in 1999. He was the Rookie
of the Year in his first race in 1992, winning the Halfway Award in the
process.
Doug began mushing in 1989. His brother, Greg, sparked
his interest in the Iditarod and he has been hooked ever since. Doug has
also won the Race to the Sky and the Beargrease.
Doug is a member of the Montana Mountain Mushers
and the ITC. He is single and has two adult children, Heidi and Wes. Doug
is 46.
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