SANDHURST COMPETITION

30 April 2005

I can't put into words what Saturday was like so I've posted a ton of pictures instead.  We didn't do as well as we had hoped, but nobody on our team quit and we held our own all the way to the end.

Equipment inspection at the start point.

Beginning of the protective mask run.

Along the way.

Boat site entry point.

STROKE!!!

The rest of the company running with us in support.

Carrying a casualty at the first aid site.

1-rope bridge site.

Yours truly hooking Ross into the rope.

Exiting the culvert which ran under Highway 9W. 

12 foot wall.  We got all 9 people over in 58 seconds.

The Circus support.

Stan Swaintek and John Feeney goin' at it.

Carrying 160 pounds of water on a stretcher up the ski slope for the DMI 6 Challenge. 

Halfway there.

Gut check?  Wow.

MK-19 grenade launcher.  75 pounds of fun.

Ross and I on the Commandant's Challenge.

Stretcher carry on the Commandant's Challenge.

Two hours and five minutes from beginning to end.

The best of all the support that ran with us.

Go Circus