Adventure Resume

Adventure racing (7 years):

  • Planet Adventure 24hr 2003, 2004
  • The Ambush 24-hr adventure race 2003 (solo) (2nd division)
  • American Bushwhacking Club 24hr Rogaine 2003
  • Big Blue 24hr 2005 (solo) (3rd division)
  • Silicon Valley Series Finals 12hr 2005
  • Cal-Eco Kernville 24hr 2006
  • SVS #2 Spring Lake Del Valle 2006
  • Moab AdventureXtream 3-day expedition race 2006 (15th overall)
  • USARA Collegiate Nationals - Alumni division (4th division)
  • Kit Carson 24hr August 2007 (solo - 2nd place division)
  • Completed numerous other shorter distances adventure races (solo and team)

Orienteering & Wilderness navigation (7 years)

  • POCAR 48hr rogaine 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 (1st OA in 2001, 1st div in 2003)
  • U.S. Rogaining 24hr Championships 2003
  • Completed numerous orienteering races (including snowshoe-orienteering)
  • Indiana Crossroads Orienteering member
  • Completed numerous sprint-length rogaines
  • Completed a 6-week wilderness navigation course taught by Otter Navigation and Wilderness School - 2004

Trail running

  • Skyline Ridge 10k - (8th overall, 1st division)

Paddling

  • Flatwater USCA canoe racer (2001-2002)
  • Whitewater kayak trips to California, Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Nevada, Tennessee
  • Lake Tahoe Crossing September 2005
  • Kayak instructor - Purdue Outing Club / Canoe-Kayak Club (1999-2002)

Mountain biking

  • Shasta Lemurian mtb race 2007 (3rd division)
  • Peavine Challenge 2006 (1st division)
  • Numerous other bike races
  • Bike trips include Indiana, Illinois, Nevada, Utah, California, Oregon

Rock / Ice climbing

  • Numerous trips to Kentucky, Indiana, Nevada, Illinois, California

Hiking, Backpacking, Fastpacking, and mountaineering

  • Completion of 19 out of 63 Tahoe-area OGUL list peaks - 2006-????
  • Summited Borah Peak (highest pt in ID)- 2004
  • Summited Boundary Peak (highest pt in NV) - 2004
  • Summited Desatoya Peak (highest pt in Churchill County, NV) - 2006
  • Summited Mt. Rose (highest pt in Washoe County, NV) - 5X - 2006-2007
  • Summited Freel Peak (highest pt in Tahoe Basin and El Dorado county, CA) - July 2006
  • Summited Lassen Peak (highest pt in Shasta county, CA) - August 2006
  • Summited Snow Valley Peak (highest pt in Carson City county, NV) - December 2006/Aug 2007
  • Summited Mt. Shasta (highest pt in Siskiyou county, CA) via West Face Gully June 2007
  • Summited Granite Chief (highest pt in Placer county, CA) - August 2007
  • Fastpack of Desolation Wilderness - 2 days - July 2007
  • Completed thru-hike of the Knobstone Trail in 22 hours 55 minutes (51 miles)
  • Completed non-stop 50 mile hike of Tahoe Rim Trail (19hrs 15 minutes)

Extras

  • Volunteered at Big Blue Silver Sage 12-hour AR 2004, 05, 06
  • Support crew member - Team Eco-Squallywood (2005), Team GaelForce (2005)
  • Co-organized and co-taught a clinic entitled “Surviving the POCAR: A Beginner’s Guide to Adventure Racing” for the Purdue University Outing Club.
  • Mapped, organized, and ran a rogaine-style orienteering course to teach newcomers to the sport in West Lafayette, IN.
  • Organized the 12/24 Training Hike in Tahoe City, CA . 34 miles total of snowshoeing and trekking - December 2005
  • Wrote “The Freaks Come Out At Night” - an article on night navigation for Navigation Games magazine

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