Susan Butcher
Dog Musher

Susan Butcher Net Worth

Susan Butcher was an American dogsled racer born in Boston, MA on December 26, 1954. She was the second woman to win the Iditarod, a 1,150 mile race over Alaska, and the first to do so three times. She was a pioneer in the sport and an inspiration to many.
Susan Butcher is a member of Dog Musher

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 26, 1954
Birth Place Boston, MA
Age 66 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 5, 2006 (age 51)
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $15 Million (2024)

Susan Butcher was a renowned dog musher in Massachusetts, known for her incredible skills and achievements in the sport. By 2024, her net worth is estimated to reach a staggering $15 million, illustrating her successful career and the significant financial rewards it brought her. Butcher's dedication, passion, and numerous victories in dog mushing competitions helped her build a substantial wealth, making her one of the most accomplished and affluent figures in the sport.

About

Dogsled racer who was only the second woman to win the Iditarod, the 1,150 mile race over Alaska, and the first to do so three times.

Before Fame

She studied veterinary Medicine Colorado State University before moving to Alaska to pursue her passion for dogsledding.

Trivia

In addition to her Iditarod wins, she was also the first woman to climb to the summit of Mt. McKinley, which she did with a dog team in 1979.

Family Life

She had two daughters with her husband and fellow dog musher, David Monson.

Associated With

Erik Weihenmayer was another person to climb Mt. McKinley - though he did so blind.

Some Susan Butcher images

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