 2003 World Record Set: 18 days, 4 hours, 51 minutes! |
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Mississippi River Challenge for
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Website Please note, this website is provided free of charge by Mary Potter and Clark Eid to increase awareness of Rett Syndrome and Leukodystrophy through this charity event. Reproduction of any part of this site is welcomed as long as you are increasing awareness of this event, Rett Syndrome, and Leukodystrophy through the media or your website. You are also welcome to use information from this website to promote awareness of rivers, river safety, canoeing, and river sports if appropriate. We simply ask that you always mention both Rett Syndrome and Leukodystrophy at least once in any article/website/broadcast that promotes this event. No one has our permission to use any race related information from this website, pictures, audio, video, our images or our logo for personal or private gain, for their own personal motives, or to embarrass anyone. Website
was built with the assistance from: Technical Assistance & Website Assistance Website costs provided by Mary Potter and Clark Eid, Webmaster is Mary Potter Andrew M. Gribble, LLC - Road crew member, assistance with statistical and mapping information, pictures, audio and video Blogger.com - Race blogger Findu.com and Steve Dimse for excellent live maps and statistics during the race Paddler
logo designed by Clark Eid (paddler) Pictures,
Video, Audio, - provided by all Team Hope members Other
individuals not already mentioned by name who added to the Race Update
page: Dana Hanson - webmaster "back up" and wife to Stan Hanson, Road Crew Captain. Kenton Spading - is our Army Corp of Engineers liaison for the race. Tammy Hanson - Tammy is helping to coordinate the Minnesota kick-off dinner in Bemidji, on May 9. Tammy's daughter, Rachel, has Rett Syndrome. Desiree Loeb-Guth - - Desiree is helping to organize the New Orleans celebration dinner in New Orleans, June 1. Desiree's daughter, Lisette, has Canavan Disease. Kurt Zimmermann - Kurt was Clark Eid's paddle partner on Team Double Helix during our prior event, the Great Mississippi River Race for Rett Syndrome, May 2001 Angie Phelps and her children, Jessie, Jacob and David - Angie's family is affected by Adrenoleukodystrophy. Tony Swenson - Tony was in our 2001 Mississippi River Race as part of Team Double Helix, and lives in MN with his wife Diane, and 3 children. Tony "joined" Team Hope road crew for the first couple days of this adventure and is a family friend of Clark Eid and Mary Potter |
