2008 ... Finished 14th overall (14:10.8) in the meet against Humboldt State on August 30 ...

Prior to Alaska: Skied 13 seasons with Ostersunds Skidleparklubb in Ostersund, Sweden... Took first place for six consecutive years as a member of club relay team at Swedish championships... Finished 10th in the Swedish junior championship classic sprint in 2006... Took 22nd in Intersport Cup classic sprint in 2006.. Skied three years at Palmcrantzskolan.

Personal: Son of Orjan Soderstrom and Karin Melin.