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Despite broken arm, First Dude crosses Iron Dog finish in fourth [Husband of Alaska's Governor]
Juneau Empire ^ | Monday, February 18, 2008 | By Tim Mowry | Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Posted on 02/18/2008 10:41:37 AM PST by skeptoid

FAIRBANKS - Not only is he the First Dude, but Todd Palin is one tough dude.

The husband of Gov. Sarah Palin, or First Dude, as Alaskans have come to call him, survived a high-speed crash on Friday in which he broke his arm and had to be towed across the Chena River finish line in Fairbanks on Saturday after his snowmachine died, but he still finished the world's longest, toughest snowmachine race in fourth place.

(Excerpt) Read more at juneauempire.com ...


TOPICS: Miscellaneous; Outdoors; Sports
KEYWORDS: alaska; firstdudeofalaska; palin; snowmachine
Earlier story at this post.
1 posted on 02/18/2008 10:41:41 AM PST by skeptoid
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To: skeptoid

Now I know what we’ll be calling Bubba but it won’t end in “ude”.


2 posted on 02/18/2008 10:47:05 AM PST by mtbopfuyn (The fence is "absolutely not the answer" - Gov. Rick Perry (R, TX))
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To: mtbopfuyn

That would be rud


3 posted on 02/18/2008 10:57:53 AM PST by JRios1968 ("If you go over a cliff with all flags flying, you are still going over a cliff" —Ronald Reagan)
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