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 | The team will be racing for charity in memory of Jay Lowe, their team manager, who passed away unexpectedly in January. Sarah is a mechanical engineering student, who helped design and build a human-powered submarine at the University of Washington. She is also one of the younger competitors in this year's race. Victor is a recovering alcoholic and addict, who's been sober for 10 years, since July 19,1990!
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| Marc Peck (Captain) |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 33 |
| Mountlake Terrace, WA,
USA |
| Exercise Specialist |
| EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
Marc has bicycled 6500 miles throughout New Zealand, hiked through the jungles of Thailand, and climbed in Germany and Switzerland. His interest in kayaking and river rafting has lead him all over the world, including New Zealand, the San Juan Islands, and Idaho.
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| Sarah Bruce |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 22 |
| Issaquah, WA
USA |
| Mechanical Engineering
Student
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| EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
2000 Four Winds Adventure Race
2000 Raid the North
1999 Hi-Tec Adventure Race
1999 Sea 2 Summit.
Sarah is an experienced sailor who has crewed races in Puget Sound, Lake Washington, and Vietnam. She recently climbed Mt. Rainier in Washington and Mt. Shasta in California, and skied off of both. Sarah has climbed extensively through the Western Coast and New England. She also enjoys biking, hiking, mountaineering, and soccer.
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| Daniel Winder |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 29 |
| Kingman, AZ,
USA |
| Firefighter/ Paramedic |
| EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
For the past two years, Daniel has been affiliated with the Four Winds Adventure Race Company, running their course trials. He ran his first marathon in 1999. Daniel served in the Navy as a quartermaster (navigator), and excelled at search and rescue swimming. He currently works as a fire paramedic, and holds Rope Rescue Technician Level 3 and Swift Water Rescue Technician Level 2 certifications.
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| Victor Chang |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 31 |
| Flagstaff, AZ,
USA |
| Child and Family Therapist |
| EXPEDITION RACES:N/A
OTHER:
2000 Ascent of Aconcagua Polish Glacier Direct
1999 Kokopelli Trail Run/Half-Marathon, 5th place in age group
1999 Mountain Man Triathlon, 2nd place male team
1999 Mt. Sneffels Dogleg Couloir Solo Ascent
1998 Tucson Marathon finisher
Victor has been a rock-climbing instructor since 1995, has experience rock and ice climbing, and has taught at the Outward Bound School. He is an avid outdoorsman with running, mountain biking, whitewater rafting and kayaking, and river paddling experience.
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