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Kevin Vallely
In 2003 Kevin Vallely was named one of Canada’s leading adventurers by the Globe and Mail. His adventuring resume is stacked with compelling expeditions to all parts of the world including skiing Alaska’s 1,860-kilometre Iditarod Trail; attempting to bike and climb the island of Java’s 13 -10,000-foot volcanoes (a trip cut short when post-9/11 Indonesia became too dangerous); competing on the only Canadian team to finish the last and most difficult Eco-Challenge adventure race held in Fiji in 2002; retracing a 2,000-kilometre Klondike-era ice-bike route through the dead of an Alaskan winter, and most recently, with teammates Ray Zahab and Richard Weber, breaking the world record for the fastest unsupported trek from Hercules Inlet to the South Pole. [more]
Gary Robbins
North Vancouver based Gary Robbins holds ultra distance race records across BC and as far away as Hawaii. In 2010 he ran speed records upon BC’s 75km West Coast Trail (10h08m) and Newfoundlands 215km East Coast Trail (35h17m), all within a fourteen day period, while also raising $5000 for the children’s charity Right To Play. [more]
Philip McKernan
Philip McKernan, an international speaker and best selling author Philip supports individuals to climb the biggest mountain of all, their life. Philip works with high achievers in business and in life on cultivating the right mindset so they can get out of their own way and achieve extraordinary things. Philip lives in North Vancouver and speaks all over the world and is recognized as a leading authority on cultivating confidence and inner belief in oneself in business, sport and life in general. [more]
Paul Gleeson
In 2003, Paul Gleeson, who hails from Limerick in Ireland cycled 5,000km across Australia from Perth to Sydney. After 2 months on the road, which included being run down twice by cars, Paul arrived into Sydney. On the 30th of November 2005, Paul, rowed out of a small marina in the Canary Islands and 85 days later after enduring the tail end of a hurricane and 2 tropical storms that dished up 45ft swell and some of the worst weather ever recorded for that time of year, Paul arrived into the Caribbean island of Antigua to complete his epic rowing voyage. [more]
Sebastian Salas
Sebastian Salas is a professional cyclist for Team Exergy. In just 3 full years after taking up the sport, he has become one of the best climbers in North America (both on and off the bike). Current Grouse Grind record holder. Philosophy graduate from UBC, IT graduate from BCIT. Owner and founder of VO2explode.com. [more]
