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Troopers Volunteer at Yukon Quest Dogsled Race

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Troopers from 5th Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment were given the opportunity to participate in a unique Alaskan event: the annual Yukon Quest dogsled race.

The Yukon Quest is a 1,000-mile race that stretches from Fairbanks, Alaska, to Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada. Over 100 troopers volunteered some of their free time to support the logistics, setup, and execution of the Yukon Quest.

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