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 | Daniel Williams writes, performs, and records music with the band RED. This band, which used to go by the moniker, Picasso's Thinking, won a regional "Best Unsigned Band" from VH-1 in 1998. Daniel also writes and records music for Musical Miracles, a non-profit organization that customizes music for terminally ill children in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. Nancy is a former Hot Shot Firefighter for the U.S. Forest Service, and has also worked as a firefighter in Antarctica, a newspaper courier in Boston, and a deck hand for a towboat company on the Mississippi River.
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| Christopher Andrews (Captain) |
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| 29 |
| Burnsville, MN,
USA |
| Software Engineer |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
N/A
OTHER:
2000 Four Winds Mountain Rage
1997 Eco-Challenge Adventure School
Christopher has completed many 5k, 10k, and marathon races. He also has experience hiking, mountain biking, sea kayaking, and rock climbing.
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| Nancy Ford |
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| 42 |
| St. Paul, MN,
USA |
| Counsultant |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
N/A
OTHER:
2000 Colorado Adventure Training; 1998 McMurdo Marathon; 1996 Boston Marathon. Nancy is a certified Wilderness Emergency Rescue Technician, and has experience in whitewater paddle and swift water rescue. She is also a certified scuba diver.
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| Baron Schon |
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| 29 |
| Minneapolis, MN,
USA |
| Network Engineer |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
N/A
OTHER:
2000 Four Winds Mountain Rage.
Barry's strongest sport remains cycling. He races competitively in both mountain biking and road cycling events, and has been an expert class mountain bike racer since 1996. Barry also has experience rock climbing, including lead climbing and top roping. He holds a PADI Advanced Open Water Certification, with dive experience all over the world.
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| Daniel Williams |
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| 35 |
| Minneapolis, MN,
USA |
| Network Manager |
| EXPEDITION RACES:
N/A
OTHER:
2000 Four Winds Mountain Rage
1998 Grandma's Marathon
1998 Twin Cities Marathon
From 1984 through 1998, Daniel completed 7 Twin Cities Marathons, and from 1985-1991, he completed over 15 triathlons per year. He also has experience rafting, climbing, scuba diving, hiking, and mountain biking.
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