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Montrail (USA)
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| Team Captain: Rebecca Rusch |
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Rebecca Rusch (United States)
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History:EXPEDITION RACES 2004 Raid Qualifier, Western Australia, 2ndAR World Series (RTNE) Newfoundland Balance Bar 24-Hr, Beaver Creek, 4thRaid Series, Bend, OR, 7th Bimbache Extreme Canary Islands, 4th2003 Balance Bar 24-Hr Adventure Series, 2nd Primal Quest Lake TahoeRaid Gauloises Kyrgyzstan, 1st Bimbache Extreme Canary Islands, 3rdExtreme Adventure Hidalgo Mexico, 1st 2002 Raid the North Extreme, Brit Columbia, 1stPrimal Quest Telluride, 2nd Raid Gauloises Vietnam, 4th 2001 Disc Channel World Championship Switzerland, 3rd Gorge Games Hood River, OR, 3rdAdventure Xstream Vail, 1st Appalachian Extreme Great Smokey Mtns, 1st2000 Raid Gauloises Tibet/Nepal, 7th PADDLING 2002Whitewater Rafting US Nat'ls, Gauley River, 1st 2001 Four Square Challenge India, 3rdWhitewater Rafting US Nationals, Arkansas River, CO, 1st Canadian Nat'l Outrigger Canoe Championships, British Columbia, 1st 2000 Outrigger Canoe National Championships, Catalina, CA, 1st Whitewater Rafting World Championships, Chile, 2nd 1996 & 1997 Hamilton International Outrigger Canoe Championships, Australia, 1st SPECIAL EXPEDITION: Grand Canyon Riverboarding - Nov/Dec, 2001 Rebecca and 2 other women accomplished the first self-supported river board descent of the Colorado River over 300 miles through the Grand Canyon.After 19 days and over 100 hours in the 48 degree F water, Rebecca and her team mates completed the trip at Lake Mead. |
John Jacoby (Australia)
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History:EXPEDITION RACES 2005 Extreme Adventure Hidalgo, Mexico, 1st2004 Raid Qualifier, Western Australia, 2nd Raid Qualifier Bend, OR, 7th Bimbache Extreme Canary Islands, 4th Silver Lyrebird Rogaine, Victoria, Australia, 1st2003 Raid Gauloises Kyrgyzstan, 1st 2002 Eco-Challenge Fiji, 3rdPrimal Quest Telluride, 3rd Raid Gauloises Vietnam, 4th2001 MSOQ China, 1st Disc Channel World Championship Switzerland, 3rd2000 Southern Traverse New Zealand, 3rd Eco-Challenge Borneo, 3rdOther Eco-Challenges Argentina 9th, Morocco 2nd, Australia 2nd, British Columbia 5th, New England 1st OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS World Rogaining Championships, 6th , 2000 Western Isles Challenge, 1st, 1999 JLL Challenge Katoomba to Sydney, 1st New Zealand Coast to Coast, 1st place three times Tasmania Cradle to Coast, 1st twice JWL Challenge, 1st, 1994-1996 Thredbo, 1st, 1993 Australian Kayak Champion-Queensland, 1998 24hr Rogaining, Victorian Champion, 1992 Australian Kayak Champion, 1985-1993 World Marathon Kayak Champion, 1985 to 1988 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Senior Business Banking Manager, National Australia Bank, Geelong The Governor's Amateur Sportsman of the Year Award, 1986 & 1988 Finalist - Young Australian of the Year, 1988 Presented "Keys to City of Melbourne"(Only 6th athlete to earn this honor), 1988 Runner up "The Age" Sports Star of the Year Award, 1988 |
Martin Dreyer (South Africa)
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History:5 th AR World Championship ´04 3 th Subaru Primal Quest ´04 1st - Millennium Big 5 (Dusi Kayak Marathon, Midmar Mile swim, Argus Cycle, Comrades and Kilimanjaro). Paddling races: 5 x winner of Dusi Kayak Marathon 1st Cape Point Surfski Challenge 1st Foursquare Challenge - India 1st Avon Descent - Australia |
| Tim Derrick (United States)
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History:Experience · 15th Place, 2004 Primal Quest, San Juan Islands, Pacific Northwest · 14th Place, 2004 World Rogaining Championships (24hr Orienteering),White Mountains, Arizona · 14th Place, 2002 Eco-Challenge, Fiji Islands · 1st Place, 2002 Armed Forces Eco-Challenge, Alaska · 3rd Place, 1998 U.S. Long Distance Orienteering National Championships, New York · U.S. 1995 & 1997 World Orienteering Championships Team, Germany &Norway · U.S. Olympic Committee "Orienteering Athlete of the Year" 1995 · 1st Place, CIOR Pentathlon Military Championships, Rome, Italy, 1995 · 3rd Place, CIOR Pentathlon Military Championships, Paris, France, 1991 · U.S. National Biathlon Team Member, 1991-1995 · 4th Place World University Games, Zakopane, Poland, 1994 · Triathlon: Ironman USA, Lake Placid 2000 and 2001 · Ski Mountaineering: Patrouille des Glaciers, Zermatt-Verbier, Switzerland, 1992 · Marathon PR 2:39, Maine Coast Marathon, 1988 Career Commercial Black Belt for GE Wind Energy Assistant Coach of U.S. National, World Cup, and Olympic Team, 1998 Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan. Infantry Captain, U.S. Army, Mountain Warfare School (1991-1995) |
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