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Don Barthel
Current team(no name yet)photo
OccupationWeb Entrepreneur
Home townVancouver
CountryBritish Columbia Canada
 
 
I've raced with SecondWindRacing.com, Experience Cycling, TeamGoBig.com and Fin Du Monde. Since 2001, I've raced in numerous Raid The North (36 hour) and Full Moon In June (36 hour) races but also in Raid The North Extreme and the AR World Championships (expedition length).
 
Best AR disciplineBending the rules
Worst AR disciplineFreeing a wedged canoe
AR ambitionsCompete in more expedition length races
AR bugbearGetting the sleepmonsters during a paddling section
AR best momentPassing a bunch of teams with an innovative race tactic
AR worst momentHaving a teammate become injured
My AR best results2004 Full Moon In June (36h) - 3rd
2007 Raid The North Extreme (6d) - 8th
2004 AR World Championships - 24th (yes, ranked, they didn't know we lost the map)
2003 Lunatic Fringe (24h) - 1st
2006 Full Moon In June (36h) - 6th
My next AR events2008 Full Moon In June
Favourite AR raceRaid The North (true wilderness)
Favourite piece of kitHummer hardtail from Cove Cycles
Advice(tip) for other racersDon't assume that shit isn't happening to others
 
  
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