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 | Bobette emphasizes that "dynamite comes in small packages," and her background reflects that. This two time Coast Guard Elite Athlete of the Year Runner-Up can bench press 240 pounds. She's also played rugby with the East Bay Bulldogs Rugby team for the past 3 years. Bobette is the first Coast Guard member to participate in an Eco-Challenge.
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| Carlo Papica (Captain) |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 34 |
| Los Angeles, CA,
USA |
| Gaffer/Lighting Technician for Film Production |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
N/A
OTHER:
1999 Hi-Tec Race Finals Los Angeles
1999 Cal-Eco Race Auburn
1999 Hi-Tec Race Arizona
1997-1999 Los Angeles
Carlo is a diversified athlete, with experience in kayaking, mountain biking, rock climbing, mountaineering, running, and sailing.
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| Bobette Burdick |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 26 |
| Concord, CA,
USA |
| Military Officer, US Coast Guard |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
N/A
OTHER:
1999 Xterra Rugged Triathlon 1st in age group
50k Trail Run at Marin Headlands 1st in age group
Donner Pass 24 hour Mountain Bike Relay 16th place
1999 and 1998 Coast Guard Elite Athlete of the Year Runner-Up
1998 World Bench Press and Dead Lift Competition 2nd in weight class
1998 AAU National Bench Press Competition 1st in weight class
Bobette was one of the top 20 Women Power Lifters in the United States in 1998. She also has experience in white water swimming, rafting, canyoneering, rappelling, fixed ropes and hydros.
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| Bob O'Donnell |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 49 |
| Marion, VA,
USA |
| Physical Therapist |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
N/A
OTHER:
2000 Endorphin Fix
1999 Endorphin Fix September
1999 Endorphin Fix April
Bob is an accomplished runner and triathlete, with extensive race experience, including the Hawaii Ironman, the Atlanta Great Race, and the Marine Corps Marathon. He competed in NCAA swimming, and enjoys scuba diving.
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| David Haag |
| Age |
| Residence |
| Profession |
| Athletic Accomplishments |
| 38 |
| Simpsonville, KY,
USA |
| Communications Expert |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
N/A
OTHER:
2000 Odyssey One Day Adventure Race, 2nd place duo
2000 NOC Adventure Race
2000 Rogaine Championships
Extreme Challenge Sprint Adventure Race
Adventurous Concepts Sprint Adventure Race
Florida Coast to Coast Adventure Race
David has a background in mountain bike racing, having raced for three years as an expert and one year as a pro.
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