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Upcoming Race: Raid The North -
36 hour - French River, Ontario, Canada
Team Members:
Tom
Wagar Dave
Ditullio Paula
Simiele Jim
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Tom
Wagar
Team Captain and Navigator
Age: 38
Occupation: Systems Engineer
Residence: Buffalo, NY
Hobbies: Bungee jumping, hot coal walking
Quote: Pain is temporary...Quitting lasts forever
Athletic Background: Collegiate Soccer, USCF Road
cyclist
Favorite Workout: Sleeping late on rest days
Best Race Moment: Crossing chest deep creek without
hesitation while other teams tried to put their life jackets on.
Worst Race Moment: Seeing EMTs carry a unconscious
racer on a gurney during a whitewater section (the racer later
made a full recovery).
First Adventure Race: 2001
Races:
Raid The North 24 hr 2001
Adv Racing Canada 24 hr 2001
2nd Place Pennsylvania AR 12 hr 2002
Bal Bar 24 hr 2002
Adv Racing Canada 24 hr 2003
Highlander Orienteering 2003
Don't Get Lost Adv Run Fall 2003
Favorite Race food: Bricks of cheese and M&Ms
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Dave
Ditullio
Co-Navigator
Age: 35
Occupation: 1st Aid Trainer and Navy Reservist
Residence: Buffalo, NY
Hobbies: Parachutist, Coed naked scuba diver, sword
swallower
Quote: Bleed often....limp to work....never give up
Athletic Background: Team Sports
Favorite Workout: Stair intervals with a leaded vest
Best Race Moment: Finishing a kayak leg and stepping
into waist deep mud without knowing it.
Worst Race Moment: Mt bike 360 degree end-over onto
near paralyzing razor sharp rocks at the edge of a 20 ft cliff.
First Adventure Race: 2001
Races:
Adv Racing Canada 24 hr 2001
2nd Place Pennsylvania AR 12 hr 2002
Bal Bar 24 hr 2002
Don't Get Lost Adv Run Fall 2003
Don't Get Lost Adv Run Spring 2004
Favorite Race food: Chocolate/Peanut
Butter Power Bar bites
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Paula
Simiele
Clue master and motivational leader
Age: 29
Occupation: Health and Phys Ed Teacher
Residence: Buffalo, NY
Hobbies: Master hoola hoopster and belly dancer
Quote: Do or Do Not there is no middle ground
Athletic Background: Soccer
Favorite Workout: Intense intervals
Best Race Moment: Crossing the finish line.
Worst Race Moment: Steering a kayak in circles while
other teams raced by.
First Adventure Race: 2002
Races:
Technica Ohio Adventure Race 2002
Dont Get Lost Adv Run Spring 2004
Favorite Race food: Chocolate
covered coffee beans
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Jim
Mollosky
Pace counter and time keeper
Age: 29
Occupation: Collegiate Athletic Trainer
Residence: Buffalo, NY
Hobbies: Zip line tester, Velcro suit jump champion
Quote: Suffering is mandatory....misery is optional
Athletic Background: Collegiate cross country
Favorite Workout: ultra long trail runs
Best Race Moment: Winning the Ohio Adventure Race
Series
Worst Race Moment: Carrying 3 packs, pushing 2 bikes
uphill while teammates gasp for air and plead for rest.
First Adventure Race: 2002
Races:
1st Place HFP Technica AR Sprint Series Champion 2002
Endorphin Fix 40hr 2002
Adv Racing Canada 24 hr 2003
Ultimate Green Mt Adventure Race 2003
Don't Get Lost Adv Run Spring 2004
Favorite Race food: Cheez-Its
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