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Each Alcan helps us remember those who won't pass our way again, but continue to inspire & define this event.
Some participated once, many year after year.  Most died of natural causes, others via restless forces that made them such memorable companions in our journeys.
2025 is dedicated to Larry Richardson whose finishes include 1st place in 2000, and Andy Newell.  Andy began as a 2016 entrant then joined staff for 2017 & 2019 course survey and 2018, 2020 & 2022 sweep for 40,000 total "Alcan miles", plus invaluable work on awards & route books.
Happy trails, and we'll remember you in the quiet Northland
John Alkema
Fred Ankeny
Kevin Barrows
Gary Bockman
'Fast Eddie' Botwick
Gordon Cady

Mary Cady
"Mike" Dalton

Brian Davitt
Lew DeLong
Gary Diebolt
Paul Duchene
Jim Elder
Sue Elder

Harry Ferran
Joe Gardner
Rich Gordon
Jeff Gowdy
Tom Grimshaw
Paul Hadley

Rod Hall

Gene Henderson
Art Issler
Jerry Leitch
Ned Marandino
Lael Morgan
Don & Jackie Marsh
Greg Misbach
Wayne Moddison
Andy Newell
Steve Norman
Paul Oskamp
Brian Patterson

Marge Petersen

Walter Petersen
Steve Richards
Larry Richardson
Al Schmit
Paul Shaver
Steve Skogmo

Coach Ramey Stroud
J Toney
Gary Webb
Ron Weir

Willie Williams

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