Rohn Buser got involved in mushing at an early age, he grew up with Iditarod sled dogs. Buser’s past races include Three time Iditarod Finisher, Knik 200, Denali Doubles, Kuskokwim 300, Jr. Iditarod, Goose Bay 120, Knik 100. Placements include Three time Iditarod Finisher Knik 200 Champion Denali Doubles Champion Kuskokwim 300 Champion (2x). The key dogs on his team are Prince, Duke, Duchess, Hickory, Foss, Baffin, Mara, and Elsa. This will be his first Kobuk 440 and he says he is looking forward to "traveling places I've never been before with my dog team." Rohn experesses his thanks to Dog Sponsors, Happy Trails Kennel, Cassie Renee Photography, Willow Veterenary Services. He expresses a special thanks to his Wife, Alyssa for encouraging him to run this race.