2008 Team Roster (alphabetical order):

Steve Allen - Bio

Small Business Owner

"I am a fair weather racer - I don't do cold!"

Kevin Baldauf - Bio

Student, Purdue University

“Who else would ride a scooter, towed behind a bike, down a hill going 35 miles per hour with cars whizzing right by you?”

Ryan Burke - Bio

Corporate Administration

"If the burden seems too much to bare, remember the end will justify the pain it took to get us there" - Relient K

Michelle Folz - Bio

Corporate Administration

"Nothing is worth more than this day." - Goethe

Deseri Garcia - Bio

Executive Sales

Live life in the present moment.

Cristal Garrison - Bio

Customer Service/Accounts Receivable

Mike Garrison - Bio

Director of Operations/Engineering

Married to my tough and beautiful wife Cristal, one stepdaughter, KayLeigh.

Sumitra Ghate - Bio

Pharmaceutical Chemist

Live life passionately while maintaining a good balance between personal and career goals, community, family and friends.

Greg Grossart - Bio

Actuarial/Retirement benefits consulting

Work hard, Play harder.

Dave Kauffman - Bio

Technical Computer Management

Winners must have two things, definite goals and a burning desire to achieve them.

Angelia Kniesly - Bio

Nursing

I consider myself a "runner" who likes to bike, swim, trek and compete.

Shawn Liller - Bio

Telecommunications

Don't be afraid your life will end, be afraid it will ever begin.

Jerry Lyons - Bio

Engineer and Small Business Owner

Recently married to my lovely and very supportive wife Karen - who not only puts up with but actually embraces my passion for adventure racing.

Doug McCullough - Bio

Pain is just a reminder that you are still alive.

James Nichols - Bio

President, Rogers Block

Inspired by Challenge.

Michael Sapper - Bio

Certified Public Accountant

“Experience is something you don’t get until the moment just after you need it” - anonymous .