A Humble Man: John Baker, The 2011 Iditarod Champion

John Baker is a veteran Iditarod competitor, native Inupiat Alaskan, and the first Alaska Native Iditarod Champion in 35 years.

In the video above, John Baker talks about his feelings and emotions when crossing the finish line to the sound of native drums and cheering fans, as well as his dogs, his strategy, and what it takes to compete in the world's toughest race.

To find out more about John Baker and his 2012 Iditarod team, visit teamjohnbaker.com!