Musher Details
Robert Sorlie
Hometown: Hurdal, NORWAYWebsite: http://www.sled.no
There are no records for this musher during the 5 race.
Biography
Robert Sørlie, 59, was born and raised in Norway. He began mushing in 1970 and became interested in the Iditarod after “winning all the long distance races in Europe. I wanted more challenge.” He has since won the Iditarod twice. He is back because he wants to finish in a better place than last time he ran. Robert is married to Elin and they are the parents of two adult children, Håkon and Magnus. Robert says he enjoys nature and camping.
Awards
Four Wheeler Drawing — Sponsored by Northern Air Cargo
First to the Gold Coast — Sponsored by Wells Fargo
Lolly Medley Golden Harness — Sponsored by City of Nome
Dorothy G. Page Halfway — Sponsored by GCI
Spirit of Alaska — Sponsored by PenAir
Winner's Purse — Sponsored by Wells Fargo
Winner's Truck — Sponsored by Anchorage Chrysler Dodge
Lolly Medley Golden Harness — Sponsored by City of Nome
Rookie of the Year — Sponsored by Jerry Austin
