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| City | |
| Age/DOB | 35 |
| Occupation | Real Estate Agent |
| Dream Job | Adventure Traveler Extrodanaire (did I spell that right?) |
| Why AR? | To be in the game |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Rafting |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Barbequed pork ribs. Crunchberries. Bud light. Coors light |
| Family and/or pets? | Wife Daniele |
| City | Colorado Springs till I get back to San Diego |
| Age/DOB | 20 May 1969 |
| Occupation | Environmental Planner |
| Dream Job | Beisdes being the director of an adult movie....Tour Guide. |
| Why AR? | Well, it must come from the idea that life is too short to waste on the couch. That and the fact that I will never be a pro-baseball player! |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Well, I love to cycle, road first, then mountain. Running and Hashing, and anything that makes it worth a "gut Check" as we would say in the Infantry! |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Beer, really good beer! Pizza, and Mexican food, which both both go well with beer! |
| Family and/or pets? | Oh no, I won't take any yet! |
| City | |
| Age/DOB | 36, going on 13 |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Dream Job | No Job, same pay. Then I could be a full time ski/kayak/bike bum without the bumming part. |
| Why AR? | Both the physical andd mental challenge of pushing myself so hard for so long. The race rolls a bunch of things I like to do into one power packed weekend which is great. I also really like the team aspect of this type of race. |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Paddling/Mt Biking |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Peak bars, Bananas, Gu (love the stuff), oreos, anything edible I can find in my pack without blue fuzz on it. Mashed Potatoes. Mmmmmm. Fresh filtered cold stream water. Fat Tire ale, Odwalla blackberry Juice |
| Family and/or pets? | 2 Sisters and my parents in VT |
| City | Morrison |
| Age/DOB | 7/19/1971 |
| Occupation | Landscape Architect/Contractor |
| Dream Job | Testing outdoor gear while leading groups on adventures that stretch their limits. |
| Why AR? | AR is the perfect combination of activities for a generalist like myself. Why limit ourselves to a single sport when there is one out there that allows us to use a myriad of skills. The mental and physical intensity is the best part. Teamwork is a love. |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Paddling and Ropes |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Good Italian or French with a great wine. or A 1/2 pound bar burger and greasy fries washed down with a pint of Brown Ale. |
| Family and/or pets? | Wife Michele and three year old daughter Jessica |
| City | Golden |
| Age/DOB | 7/13/1960 |
| Occupation | Software Developer |
| Dream Job | professional dancer or profession drummer |
| Why AR? | The next level of physical challenge. I don't have kids, so I have time. It's my way of getting back at the "brainiacs" :) |
| Favorite AR Sport? | rappelling |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | beer/snickers |
| Family and/or pets? | Parents, gramma, older brothers, younger brother, older sister, younger sisters, nieces, nephews, in-laws, cousins |
| City | Denver |
| Age/DOB | 1/13/1974 |
| Occupation | Internet Developer (IQDestination.com) |
| Dream Job | |
| Why AR? | |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Snowboarding, Mt. Biking |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Original (lemon-lime) Gatorade, Fat Tire |
| Family and/or pets? |
| City | Evergreen |
| Age/DOB | 5/11/1965 |
| Occupation | Human Resources Manager for Coors |
| Dream Job | Human Resources Manager for Coors! |
| Why AR? | To see what you're capable of, and for the team experience. |
| Favorite AR Sport? | trekking and whitewater paddling |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | |
| Family and/or pets? | No family, just a dog named Tango |
| City | |
| Age/DOB | 32 |
| Occupation | Business Planning Analyst for Compaq Computer |
| Dream Job | Running a remote mountain lodge, brewery and five-star restaurant for serious hikers, skiers, and mountain bikers. The menu will change according to season to accommodate the freshest foods and the amount of powder or sunshine on the mountain. No one may wear anything dressier than jeans, and dogs will always have privileged seating in front of the fireplace. |
| Why AR? | Helen said it would be lame not to |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Orienteering |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Anything not sold as "performance food for athletes". Sushi. Water - about twice the amount needed for anyone else. A nice hoppy IPA, preferably cask-conditioned (or Kurt's home-brewed Coffee Porter). |
| Family and/or pets? | Kurt, Much Better Half. Artichoke, Dog No. 1, Rhodesian Ridgeback, 21 months; and Alleycat, Dog No. 2, Doberman-Blue Heeler Mix (so she says), age unknown |
| City | Colorado Springs |
| Age/DOB | 1/15/1970 |
| Occupation | Software Developer |
| Dream Job | General Manager Green Bay Packers |
| Why AR? | Because just doing one thing like running, biking etc...can get old. Plus Helen promised discounts at the bike shop if I signed up. |
| Favorite AR Sport? | The Co-ed Bivouac |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | I like beer and anything that I don't have to prepare. |
| Family and/or pets? | Two labs |
| City | Edgewater |
| Age/DOB | 7/12/1963 |
| Occupation | City Planner |
| Dream Job | I want to work at Amy's lodge/restaurant and be the resident dog trainer and gardener, but still have time to run, bike and ski. |
| Why AR? | Tom and Kevin signed me up for our first race because they needed a girl on their team. |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Running, mountain biking, getting lost -- oops I mean orienteering. |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Hamburgers and beer. Wine. Lemonzest Luna Bars. |
| Family and/or pets? | Max the Ridgeback and Nick the littlest Aussie dog. Mom and dad in Westminster. Sister in Reno. |
| City | Varna |
| Age/DOB | 7/9/1966 |
| Occupation | instructor-aikido |
| Dream Job | climing instructor |
| Why AR? | This my dreams |
| Favorite AR Sport? | rappeling |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Chiken/beer |
| Family and/or pets? | I am free |
| City | Centennial |
| Age/DOB | 11/16/1967 |
| Occupation | Civil Engineer |
| Dream Job | Own a B&B where I guide extreme ass kicking trips and workouts and where I am also the chef in charge of the 5 star restaurant where reservations are backed up for several months except for friends. |
| Why AR? | Because I've done many of the events individually and I love pushing myself to extremes. |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Trail running and paddling |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Pasta and endless Coke, pizza, and a really good tiramisu |
| Family and/or pets? | My very lovely and supportive wife Leslie our 3 cats Kramer, Kestrel, and Shadow and our 2 dogs Trixie and Salida |
| City | Colorado Springs |
| Age/DOB | 10/29/1969 |
| Occupation | Software Developer |
| Dream Job | Run B&B with wife Kathy where we provide guided runs/rides in surrounding wilderness. |
| Why AR? | To run/ride with new folks. Learn more about sports/disciplines I'm not familiar with |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Mountain Biking |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Sports drinks, gu, cliff bars. Mexican food. Bristol. |
| Family and/or pets? | Wife Kathy, most other family back in Austin, TX. Zoey, golden retriever, Pepe the cat. |
| City | Colorado Springs |
| Age/DOB | 8/2/74 |
| Occupation | Information Systems Analyst II |
| Dream Job | Professional Camping/Hiking/Climbing Gear Tester II |
| Why AR? | Don't know yet, I'll tell ya after February |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Partyin' like rock stars afterwards! |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | MEAT, MEAT, MEAT!! Winter Warlock, anything above 3.2% |
| Family and/or pets? | Mom and Pop(folks); Friends from Philly(pets); Hopefully a 150 lb Saint Bernard someday. |
| City | Richardson, TX |
| Age/DOB | 32 |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Dream Job | Cabana Boy |
| Why AR? | To make sure I can |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Running in the mountains |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Free Lunches. Tacos. Agua. Flying Dog, Doggie Style Ale |
| Family and/or pets? | Huh? Maggie Mae. |
| City | Littleton |
| Age/DOB | 12/1/1969 |
| Occupation | Information Architect |
| Dream Job | Fireman |
| Why AR? | Well, I have to keep up with my wife, don't I? |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Treking, Climbing |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Peanut Butter and Beer. There's nothing better |
| Family and/or pets? | Wife, Lael and several pets. |
| City | Littleton |
| Age/DOB | 12/31/1964 |
| Occupation | Quality Assurance Analyst |
| Dream Job | To be Idependently wealthy and explore the world |
| Why AR? | While sitting on the couch eating Oreos and watching the eco-challenge....I thought "I can do this." |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Mountian Biking and Treking |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Good Cajun food and a fine Pale Ale |
| Family and/or pets? | Husband Greg and three adorable kitties....Samantha, Molly and Jackson |
| City | Thornton |
| Age/DOB | 09-17-1963 |
| Occupation | Recreation Coordinator |
| Dream Job | Anything where I can travel the world |
| Why AR? | I want to suffer along with my teammates, not just solo. Adventure racing presents a unique challenge, and I really starting to "get into" the multi-sport event thing. I've wanted to do this since the first time I saw the Eco-challenge on TV (the race in Australia). |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Tough to choose, but probably the ones I generally do well at: trail running/hiking/trekking and biking. In the winter: snowshoeing and most forms of skiing. |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Training: Power gels, for as long as I can stand them, Gatorade bars and mint Clif Bars, Jogmate when I'm done. After training, although I try to limit some of these: pizza, most kinds of microbrews, good strong coffee (no limit),seven-layer bars. |
| Family and/or pets? | Wife/support crew: Tammy, Two dogs: both Vizslas |
| City | |
| Age/DOB | 34 going on 21 |
| Occupation | Army Nurse |
| Dream Job | Medical support as a member of an elite team with a highly dangerous mission in extreme conditions. I think the adventure race can count some towards this. Medical Air Rescue in the wilderness. A top secret spy for the government. |
| Why AR? | It's a challenge. To be part of a team that has similar goals as mine and is willing to physically and mentally give 100%. To be part of a team that likes helping each other reach our goal together and have fun, be happy and make friends. |
| Favorite AR Sport? | All of them except rollerblading so far |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | First coffee, then gatorade, then water, then a Clif Bar, then water, Peak Bar, then gatorade, then water, then orange slices, bannana, then water, then gatorade then, and a potatoe with lots of butter, then dark chocolate, then water, then gatorade, then I don't know after that-probably water and gatorade cause my stomach is only so big. What ever I can get in my hands and in my mouth first, then all the sea food I can eat and chocalate icecream. |
| Family and/or pets? | Still dont own a family. 90 pound female malamute called Tundra-bear. |
| City | Woodland Park |
| Age/DOB | 07/16/67 |
| Occupation | Currently in the market |
| Dream Job | Philanthropy with an emphasis on athletics and the outdoors |
| Why AR? | Because it was there... I have done triathlons for years -- it got a little old and adventure racing seemed like the next logical (if that word can be used to describe adventure racing) step. It is a blast and it challenges me in so many ways! |
| Favorite AR Sport? | There isn't one -- that is why I do multi-sport stuff. It is the "putting them together" that is so great! I love the physical and cognitive challenge |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | I think my favortie food would be anything Indian. I LOVE good Indian food -- and love a bog old buffet after a hard week training!! My favorite beverage is the first cup of good, French Raost coffee in the morning |
| Family and/or pets? | i have a wonderful Husband Dave, an 11 year old black lab named Taylor and an 18 week old (born 9/00) black lab named Porter (if he had been a yellow lab it would have been Lager). |
| City | Colorado Springs |
| Age/DOB | 3/10/1958 |
| Occupation | Adventurepreneur |
| Dream Job | same |
| Why AR? | After being a professional mountain guide, rapid ascent mountaineer, and competitor in triathlon and other multi-sport and ultra-distance events, it't the obvious next challenge |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Extreme weather in mountaineering sections |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Scotch on the rocks at the end of a successful event |
| Family and/or pets? | Wife of ten years |
| City | Lakewood |
| Age/DOB | 3/19/1965 |
| Occupation | Engineering |
| Dream Job | Own my own outfitter! |
| Why AR? | Cuz it is my passion! |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Mtn Biking and team dynamics.....and navigation |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Favorite food is Mexican food, fav beverage --there are 2...1. coors light 2. Diet Mtn Dew |
| Family and/or pets? | No family here and no pets here... left em all in Dallas :-( For the mountains! :-) |
| City | |
| Age/DOB | 40 |
| Occupation | Space Operations |
| Dream Job | Heli-ski guide/flying in Alaska. |
| Why AR? | Couldn't get a note from my mom saying I "am too well to be attending." |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Mountain biking |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Fin Halsa bars. Pasta, pasta, and more pasta. Water. Beer, beer, and more beer |
| Family and/or pets? | Significant other, Amy. Dad and Ann in WV. Sister Jane in NYC. Brother Dave at sea. Brother Chris, Erin, and tribe in CA. Artichoke, the Wonder Dog (Rhodesian Ridgeback) and Alley (Mom was purebred, Dad was from a good neighborhood) |
| City | Colorado Springs |
| Age/DOB | 34 |
| Occupation | Software Developer |
| Dream Job | I'd like to own a book store, coffee shop, brewery with a big deck in a sunny fun place, like Colorado. Dogs, bikes, kids, and muddy people would be welcome everywhere, especially the deck. There'd be great, cheap food, live music, and I could have days off when I wanted to. |
| Why AR? | I thought it would be fun. So far it has been, and we are still over a month out. I think team events help you push your limits farther than you would normally - its amazing what you can do with a little support. Also, it justified lots of cool gear. |
| Favorite AR Sport? | ANYTHING downhill, or otherwise gravity assisted. |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Jif Crunchy Peanut Butter & Grape Jelly on soft whole wheat bread. Nuts, sometimes cheese, Electrolyte tabs Getting tired of energy bars. Anything not moving. Favorite recent post-meal was a Greek feast. Water, Succeed!CLIP and AMINO A real CocaCola, Water, then some nice refreshing Beehive Honey Wheat. If the good beer isn't available, I'm not proud - domestic light swill is okay with me |
| Family and/or pets? | John S., husband, best friend, and co-adventurer. Cheetah, the Shiba Inu we just got from a rescue place |
| City | Colorado Springs |
| Age/DOB | |
| Occupation | Army Special Forces Officer assigned to Space Command |
| Dream Job | Full time lawn care specialist, part time carpenter or painter. |
| Why AR? | Fame, fortune, and immortality... oh, and the chicks! |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Mountain biking |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Roast beef sandwich with horseradish. Another (thicker) roast beef sandwich with horseradish and a dill pickle. Carbon filtered water. Water with malted barley, yeast, and hops additives. |
| Family and/or pets? | Wife Helen. 35 lb Shiba Inu. |
| City | Colorado Springs |
| Age/DOB | 9/23/1962 |
| Occupation | Cosmetology Instructor/Master Stylist |
| Dream Job | Searching for the most remote places on earth. |
| Why AR? | I like the team spirit. |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Mountain Biking |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | Sushi/Merlot |
| Family and/or pets? | One son (Brandon) in college and a horse |
| City | Aurora |
| Age/DOB | 1/25/1959 |
| Occupation | Software project manager |
| Dream Job | |
| Why AR? | Wanted to incorporate lots of different activities into my fitness program. I like adventure racing because I am always learning new things and having to keep tuned up in things I might otherwise ignore. |
| Favorite AR Sport? | Trail running |
| Favorite food/bev (training/otherwise)? | |
| Family and/or pets? |