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 | Barry retired from his first career as a business executive, and, along with Elizabeth, started MountainQuest Adventures, which specializes in event production of adventure races, multi-sport races, and adventure racing camps in Colorado. Harald owns Destiny Endeavors and Destiny Education, companies based on adventure racing principles that help corporate team building and at-risk youth.
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| Barry Siff (Captain) |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 45 |
| Ft. Collins, CO,
USA |
| Event Planner |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
2000 Raid Gauloises, 9th place
2000 Raid Aventura Patagonia
1999 Expedition Mata Atlantica Brazil
OTHER:
1999 Leadville 100 Mile Trail Run
1998 Beast of the East Adventure Race
Two-time Hawaii Ironman finisher; Europe Ironman.
Barry has also competed in over 30 marathons.
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| Elizabeth Caldwell |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 45 |
| Ft. Collins, CO,
USA |
| Environmental Toxicologist/ Business Owner |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
2000 Raid Gauloises, 9th place
1997 Southern Traverse
2000 Raid Aventura Patagonia
1999 Expeditio Mata Atlantica Brazil
1998, 1997 Four Winds Supreme Adventure Race
OTHER:
Elizabeth has competed in the Hawaii Ironman Triathlon, the Panama City Half Ironman, the Troika Half Ironman, and the USTS National Championships in Hilton Head, NC. She also has experience in ultradistance running and bike races, such as the 1999 and 1998 Leadville Trail 100, the 1999 Collegiate Peaks 50-miler, the 1999 Snow Mountain Ranch Double Marathon, the 1998 Alfred Packer 50 miler, the Race Across Florida, and the Assault on Mt. Evans.
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| Harald Zundel |
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| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 31 |
| Encinitas, CA,
USA |
| Adventure Consultant |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
2000 Elf Authentic Adventure Race
1999 Southern Traverse, 7th place
1998 Southern Traverse
1999 Mild Seven Outdoor Quest, 4th place
1998 Mild Seven Outdoor Quest, 13th place
OTHER:
2000 Catalina Adventure Challenge, 1st place
2000 Hi-Tec Adventure Race Los Angeles, 8th place
1999 Hi-Tec National Championship, 9th place
1999 Endorphin Fix, 1st place solo, 2nd overall
1999 Cal-Eco Series, 1st place
1999 Beast of the East, 4th place premier division
1999 Four Winds Mountain Rage Series #1 and #2, 1st place
1998 Desert Quest, 1st place
1998 Desert Endurance Marathon, 1st place
This former Navy SEAL is also an experienced scuba diver, rock climber, and triathlete.
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| Matthew Siegel |
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| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 26 |
| Portland, OR,
USA |
| Fitness Trainer |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
2000 Raid Gauloises
OTHER:
1999 Endorphin Fix, 1st place
1999 Beast of the East, 3rd place
1999 Leona Divide 50 Mile Run, 2nd place
1999 Hi-Tec Adventure Racing Series National Championships, 4th place
1998 Beast of the East, 4th place
1998 Hi-Tec Adventure Racing Series
Matt has competed in numerous ultra-distance and short distance running and multi-sport events, and is an experienced navigator.
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