Libby Riddlesis the first woman to win the grueling 1,049-mile
Iditarod Sled Dog Race. She currently lives in Homer, Alaska, and
her Blazing Kennels has 28 sled dogs. After three summers in Juneau
developing the number one rated "heli-mushing" tour, she is now one
of the main Alaskan presenters for Princess Cruises, and enjoys
being one of the leading representatives of her sport to the
thousands of visitors every summer.
Shannon Cartwrighthas spent most of her Alaska years living in the
bush. Cartwright has traveled all over the state working on a
set-net site in Bristol Bay, driving horse-pack trips, guiding in
the Alaska Range and Brooks Range, researching book projects, and
traveling between her cabins by train, skis, snowmobiles, and
horses. She expresses her love of Alaska through the 28 children's
books she has illustrated, seven of which she has also written.
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