Name: "Mambo" Jose Safont

Role: Co-Crew Chief/Pacer/Uncle/Comic Relief

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2005 Ruth Anderson 50M, 2005 Angeles Crest 100, 2006 Ruth Anderson 50M, 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2006 San Diego 100,  2006 Quad Dipsea, 2007 Silver State 50, 2007 Western States 100, 2007 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2007 Angeles Crest 100, 2008 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: San Francisco, CA

College: San Jose State University (Speed City)

Favorite Race: Los Angeles Marathon

Favorite Race Food: Bananas

Favorite Race Moment:
 Running the 2002 Honolulu Marathon with coral poisoning and finishing.

Favorite Quote: 
“Hi, this is Jose. Sorry I can't answer your call right now. There's either something wrong with my phone, or something wrong with me (laughing)."- Own cell phone message



Name: 
Andrew “Sugar Bear ” Safont

Role:
Co-Crew Chief/Pacer/Uncle/Videographer

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2005 Ruth Anderson 50M, 2005 Angeles Crest 100, 2006 Ruth Anderson 50M, 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2006 San Diego 100,  2006 Quad Dipsea, 2007 Ruth Anderson 50k, 2007 Mt. Diablo 50, 2007 Western States 100, 2007 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2007 Headlands 50, 2007 San Diego 50, 2008 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: San Francisco, CA

College: San Francisco State University/ UC Hastings College of The Law

Favorite Race:
 San Francisco Chronicle Half-Marathon

Favorite Race Food: Goo!

Favorite Race Moment:
 2nd place, All-City (S.F.) Cross Country

Favorite Quote: “People are generally stupid."





Name: Daniel "D-Day" Gunderson

Role:
Assistant to the Crew Chief/Videographer/Team Comedian

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2005 Angeles Crest 100, 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2007 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: Oakland, CA

College: Patten University

Favorite Race: San Francisco Bay To Breakers

Favorite Race Food: Cliff Bars

Favorite Race Moment: Beating both uncles in the early 2000's at the Bay To Breakers

Favorite Quote: 
“Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowlege him and he will make your paths straight ."- Proverbs 3:5-6




Name: Wilma "The Voice of Reason" Yun (on right)

Role: Pacer/The Voice of Reason

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2005 Angeles Crest 100, 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: San Francisco, CA

College: Occidental College

Favorite Race: San Francisco Bay To Breakers

Favorite Race Food: Mangoes

Favorite Race Moment:
San Francisco Bay To Breakers

Favorite Quote: None



Name: Pete “Mr. Bean ” Day

Role:
Pacer/General Support

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2005 Angeles Crest 100, 2006 Ruth Anderson 50M, 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2008 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: Bloomington, IN

College: Occidental College

Favorite Race: Angeles Crest 100

Favorite Race Food: Turkey and Advocado Sandwiches

Favorite Race Moment: 
Pacing the last 26 miles of the AC100.

Favorite Quote:
 None



Name: Kimi “Fish Outta Water ” Day

Role:
Pacer/General Support

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2005 Angeles Crest 100, 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2008 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: Portola Valley, CA

College: Occidental College

Favorite Race:
 Pacific Shoreline 5k

Favorite Race Food:
Luna bars

Favorite Race Moment: Running the Pacific Shoreline 5k

Favorite Quote: None




Name: Jeff “Adventure Boy” Chan

Role: Pacer/General Support/Former Roomie

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2005 Angeles Crest 100, 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2008 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: Pasadena, CA

College:
 Occidental College

Favorite Race:
 Honolulu Marathon

Favorite Race Food: Carbo-loading the night before!

Favorite Race Moment: Running the Honolulu Marathon without formal training.

Favorite Quote: “Freakin' Gundy....If you sign up for the Badwater, I would try to talk you out of it. But if you really go for it, I gotta come out and support you...and to be ready to call 911."- Self



Name: Clara “Cornball” Chan (on the left)

Role: Support for The Voice of Reason

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2005 Angeles Crest 100, 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: Pasadena, CA

College: 
UCLA

Favorite Race: I love all the races: African, Asian, Caucasian, Latino, etc.

Favorite Race Food:
 I love all ethnic foods. Heck, I love to eat.

Favorite Race Moment: Racial reconciliation and cross-cultural relationships

Favorite Quote: “We are the world, we are the children, we are the ones who make a brighter day, so let's start giving..." -"We Are The World", the musical 



Name: Jenn “The Bionic Laugh” Tam (on Left)

Role: Crew/Pacer

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: Burbank, CA

College: Long Beach State...."GO BEACH" 

Favorite Race: Pacific Shoreline Marathon

Favorite Race Food:
 Oreo Cookies,but all food is good...bananas, doughnuts, whatever..

Favorite Race Moment: Having these two kids hand me oreo cookies at mile 19 of the Pacific Shoreline Marathon in 2004. 

Favorite Quote:  “I am convinced that life is 10% what happens to me and 90% how I react to it" -Charles H. Spurgeon 



Name: Brian “Cameraman” Tam

Role: Crew/Photographer

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: Burbank, CA

College: UCLA

Favorite Race: Pacific Shoreline Marathon

Favorite Race Food: Oreo Cookies

Favorite Race Moment: Crewing with Jenn at the 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon

Favorite Quote:  “Drop it, Gundy!  Drop the water bottle" -Self 



Name: Mike "Lil' Moz" Moseby (left)

Role: Utility Player (Anything and Everything)/ Van DJ

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2007 Angeles Crest 100, 2008 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: Los Angeles, CA


College:
Occidental College

Favorite Race: Badwater Ultramarathon

Favorite Race Food:   Jelly Bellies

Favorite Race Moment: Playing "Eye of The Tiger" on repeat on the car stereo going up Mt. Whitney to the Finish.


Favorite Quote: 
“It's all good." -Self



Name: 
"G" (center) 

Role: Utility Player (Anything and Everything)/ Pacer

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2007 Angeles Crest 100

Home: Los Angeles, CA

College: Occidental College

Favorite Race: Badwater Ultramarathon

Favorite Race Food:   Matoke

Favorite Race Moment: Pacing during the Badwater in 115 degree heat in Owens Valley with no hat on, feeling comfortable. 

Favorite Quote: “Oh, you know.  I'll be fine." -
Self



Name: 
Nick "The Quick" Garcia 

Role: Pacer/ Law Enforcement

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2007 Badwater Ultramarathon, 2007 Angeles Crest 100

Home: West Los Angeles, CA (missing hometown of San Francisco)

College: UC Berkeley, home of the 1959 NCAA Men's Basketball Champions

Favorite Race: Any race with good food at the finish

Favorite Race Food:  Orange slices and Cran-razz Clif Blocks

Favorite Race Moment: Finishing

Favorite Quote: “Freeze, sucka" -
Self



Name: Kevin "What? You mean I have to run?" Chuck

Role: Utility Crew Memeber/Pacer

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2005 Ruth Anderson 50 Mile, 2007 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: San Francisco, CA

College: UC Berkeley

Favorite Race: Any race that I can swim in

Favorite Race Food:   Hot Dogs

Favorite Race Moment: Sneaking in to finish the final few miles of the 2006 San Diego Rock N' Roll Marathon and get a medal 

Favorite Quote: 
“Forgiveness is divine, but never pay full price for late pizza" -Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
  


Name: Kathy "Happy" Chuck

Role: Pacer/ General Crew Duties

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2005 Ruth Anderson 50 Mile, 2007 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: San Francisco, CA

College: UC Davis

Favorite Race: San Francisco Marathon

Favorite Race Food:   Espresso or Coffee flavored GU

Favorite Race Moment: The feeling of crossing the finish line from my first marathon in San Francisco.  It was trully an amazing feeling of accomplishment.

Favorite Quote: “Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed." -
Booker T. Washington



Name: Ronald Gunderson aka Dad (Center)

Role: General Support

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: Novato, CA

College:  Golden Gate University

Favorite Race: Badwater Ultramarathon

Favorite Race Food:   Eggs

Favorite Race Moment: Being there at Mt. Whitney Portal at the finish of the 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon.

Favorite Quote:  None



Name: Ted "Happy" Liao 

Role: General Support/ Pacer

Ultra Races Assisted/Crewed/Paced: 2006 Badwater Ultramarathon

Home: Monrovia, CA

Favorite Race: Ironman Arizona

Favorite Race Food:   Hammer Gel

Favorite Race Moment: Finishing Ironman Arizona

Favorite Quote:  None