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 Team Sunlight (CANADA) // Number 12
Yvonne has 5 year-old identical twin sons, and is a single, working mother. At just 17 years of age, Kevin opened a bike and snowboarding shop, �Gears Bike and Ski Shop.� Today, that shop has grown to be one of the largest in Ontario. In February, he and Jeff organized the first 24-hour Spinning Fitness Marathon in North America, raising $90,000 for the Breast Cancer Society of Canada. After Jeff sailed the Northwest Passage, he wrote a book, Polar Passage, about the journey.

 Jeff MacInnis (Captain)
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
37
Mississauga, Ontario,
CANADA

Communications President
EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
Jeff competed on the Canadian National Ski Team, racing in World Cup events around the globe. He achieved international recognition when he led the first team to sail the Northwest Passage, a 4,000 km journey over 100 days on an 18-foot boat through icy, harsh environments. Jeff was also the only North American member of the Overland Challenge, a 12-nation team that set a world record traveling overland from London to New York, via Russia. Jeff currently is ranked 5th on the World Master's Mountain Bike circuit.

 Yvonne Camus
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
35
Mississauga, Ontario,
CANADA

Business Executive
EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
1999 Sea 2 Summit, 7th place co-ed
1999 Sierra Designs Raid the North
1998 Contour Raid the North, 6th place
1999 24 Hours of Adrenalin Mountain Bike Race, 1st place Open Women Elite Team
1999 Ontario Cup Mountain Bike Series
1999 Great Canadian Bike Race, Champions
1999 Horseshoe Valley Ultramarathon Trail Run
1998 12 Hours of Adrenalin Mountain Bike Race, 1st place Open Women Elite Team
1998 24 Hours of Adrenalin Mountain Bike Race, 3rd place Open Women Elite Team
1998 Great Canadian Bike Race, Champions

 Scott Ford
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
25
Toronto, Ontario,
CANADA

Software Developer
EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
1999 Raid the North, 12th place
1998 Raid the North, 13th place
1993 World Dragon Boat Championships, 3rd place
Scott is a competitive paddler, with several Canadian Championships in kayaking and canoeing. He has many top finishes in 5k, 10k, and half-marathons. Scott also has experience trekking and mountain biking.

 Kevin Wallace
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
30
Mississauga, Ontario,
CANADA

Business Owner
EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
Kevin has extensive competitive paddling experience, and was the Canadian Pairs Sprint Canoeing Champion in 1987. He also participated in the 1991 World Dragon Boat Championships. Kevin has been racing on the Ontario Pro Mountain Bike Circuit since 1991, and was a member of the winning team of the 1999 Kokanee 24 Hours of Adrenalin.