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 Team Salomon/Eco-Internet (USA) // Number 74
Ian and Robyn were members of last year's 4th place Team Atlas Snowshoes/Rubicon, a team composed of three women and one man. Mike Kloser, formerly of Team Vail, joins this very experienced, strong team for Borneo.
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 Ian Adamson (Captain)
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
35
Boulder, CO,
USA

Corporate Trainer
EXPEDITION RACES:
1999 Eco-Challenge Argentina, 4th place
1997 Eco-Challenge Australia, 2nd place
1996 Eco-Challenge British Columbia, 1st place
1995 Eco-Challenge Maine 3rd place
1995 Eco-Challenge Utah
2000 Raid Gauloises, 4th place
1998 Raid Gauloises, 1st place
1998 Southern Traverse, 2nd place
1996 Southern Traverse, 1st place
1999, 1997 Mild 7 Outdoor Quest, 2nd place
1998 Mild 7 Outdoor Quest, 4th place
1999 Elf Authentic Adventure, 2nd place
1999 Raid the North Extreme, 1st place
1997 ESPN X-Games, 1st place
OTHER:
1999 Mountain Quest, 3rd place
1998 MetRx Adventure Race, 3rd place
World Record holder of 24-hour kayak distance (203 miles).

 Robyn Benincasa
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
33
Del Mar, CA
USA

Firefighter
EXPEDITION RACES:
1999 Eco-Challenge Argentina, 4th place
1997 Eco-Challenge Australia, 22nd place
1996 Eco-Challenge British Columbia
1995 Eco-Challenge Utah, 2nd place
2000 Raid Gauloises, 4th place, 1998 Raid Gauloises, 1st place
1995, 1994 Raid Gauloises
1998 Raid the North Extreme, 1st place
OTHER:
1998 Hi-Tec Adventure Race, 1st place
1998 MetRx Adventure Race, 3rd place
1998 U.S. National Judo Championships, 1st place.

 Isaac Wilson
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
29
Salt Lake City, UT,
USA

Ski Instructor/ Owner of Sol Adventures
EXPEDITION RACES:
1999 Eco-Challenge Argentina, 19th place
1998 Eco-Challenge Morocco, 10th place
1997 Eco-Challenge Australia, 26th place
1999 Elf Authentic Adventure
2000 Raid Gauloises, 7th place
1997 Raid Gauloises, 13th place
1995 Southern Traverse, 1st place mixed team
OTHER:
1996 Eco-Challenge Adventure School Instructor

 Michael Kloser
Age
Residence
Profession
Athletic Accomplishments
40
Vail, CO,
USA

Resort Director
EXPEDITION RACES:
1999 Eco-Challenge Argentina, 6th place
1998 Eco-Challenge Morocco, 1st place
1997 Eco-Challenge Australia, 19th Place
2000 Raid Gauloises, 7th place
OTHER:
1999 Ultra 100 Mountain Bike Champion
1998 America's Snowshoe Uphill Aspen, 3rd place
1997 Eco-Challenge Race Series Malibu, CA, 2nd Place
1997-1999 Steamboat Pentathlon Champion
1990 World Mountain Bike Champion Downhill Silver Medallist
1988-1989 Alaska Iditabike Champion
1989-1990 Mountain Bike World Cup Overall
Mike has been a professional mountain bike racer for the past 12 years.