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Faces Behind the Races

After a 20 year corporate career in operations, Dave Smithey got off the corporate treadmill to pursue his dream of introducing people to great outdoor adventure experiences. This is his story!

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Danelle Ballengee: Faces Behind the Races

Danelle Ballengee: Faces Behind the Races

Presented by Race Roster Danelle Ballengee “Coach Nellie” is 42 years old and currently lives in Moab, Utah. Danelle is a business owner, professional endurance athlete, fitness coach, and survivalist. Danelle has been working as a Personal Fitness Trainer and...

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Krissy Moehl: Faces Behind the Races

Krissy Moehl: Faces Behind the Races

Presented by Race Roster About Krissy Moehl My Hope... I like to live for each day and enjoy what a new experience will bring to life.  I often say "I'm in" to what ever idea is thrown out there for the next experience or adventure.  This often leads to an exciting...

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Doug Thurston: Faces Behind the Races

Doug Thurston: Faces Behind the Races

Presented by Race Roster   Doug Thurston, Executive Director & Race Director of the Big Sur Marathon Foundation. Doug became the race and executive director of the Big Sur Marathon, a bucket-list event for marathoners around the world, in March of 2013. The...

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Ian Adamson: Faces Behind the Races

Ian Adamson: Faces Behind the Races

Presented by Race Roster Ian Adamson, Professional Athlete & President of World OCR, the Fédération Internationale de Sports d’Obstacles (FISO). A little about Ian: Athletic: Ian is the most successful adventure racer of all time with ten world championship wins,...

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Maria Burton: Faces Behind the Races

Maria Burton: Faces Behind the Races

Presented by Race Roster Maria Burton, Chief Adventure Officer & Race Director of Primal Quest. Maria has been a part of Primal Quest since its inception in 2002 and is super excited to take Primal Quest and Expedition Adventure Racing back to Canada, her home,...

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Luis Escobar: Faces Behind the Races

Luis Escobar: Faces Behind the Races

Presented by Race Roster Luis Escobar, Professional Photographer, Professional Athlete & Founder of All We Do is Run. Luis is a native of the California Central Coast. He has owned and operated Reflections Photography Studio in the Santa Maria Valley since 1985,...

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Samantha Pruitt: Faces Behind the Races

Samantha Pruitt: Faces Behind the Races

Presented by Race Roster Samantha Pruitt, Race SLO Founder & CEO, Ultra Athlete Over the last 18 years of her personal ex-couch potato to Ultra Athlete journey, Samantha has used endurance to transform her entire life. 50lbs less and thousands of lives impacted...

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Samantha Pruitt

Samantha Pruitt

Co-Founder / Podcast Host

Co-Founder & Host of the Endurance Town USA Podcast. Founder/CEO of Race SLO, the largest participatory endurance event company on the California Central Coast. Excouch Potato turned Coach, Ultra Runner and Ironman. 

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Travis Ford

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Co-Founder & Producer of the Endurance Town USA podcast. Founder & Digital Marketing Architect of Rock Harbor Marketing, a social media marketing, digital production & web design company.

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Andrea Chmelik

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Andrea is a social media strategist and a content writer who believes in the power of positive messaging. Her press releases, email campaigns, and digital media strategy lead to increased visibility, higher engagement, and improved brand recognition. She is an avid cat lover, optimist, chocoholic, and pickle elitist.

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Alex Raban

Alex Raban

Videographer & Editor

Coming from an action sports/ BMX background in filmmaking. Raban has been producing many aspects of creating content for over a decade. As a DP/Editor, Alex creates comedy shorts, mini-documentaries, events, music videos, commercials films at Room For Cream films. Bringing creative ideas to life in an artistic way.