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Some short video interviews of the first mushers into checkpoint Störåbränna II

Six dog teams have leaved checkpoint Storåbränna I. In the 12-dog class, it was Mikael Link who was the first out at 05.32, followed by Bernhard Klamme at 05.32 and Daniel Juillaguet at 06.17. In the 8-dog class it was Christine … Continued

Mikael Link, drove straight through Strömsund checkpoint with his 12-dog team, and was the first to reach Storåbränna at 23:20. He will take his mandatory 6-hours rest here. The first 8 dog team into Storåbränna was Christine Karifjord at 23.32.

Now teams are arriving at Strömsund checkpoint. In the 12-dog class, first in was Daniel Juillaguet at 16:46, closely followed by Tommy Bernhardsson at 16.48. In the 8-dog class, it was Jimmy Pettersson who was first in at 17.02, and … Continued

All teams are now out on the trail, on the 6th edition of Amundsen Race.

More and more mushers are arriving here at Folkets Hus, to sign in and register.