Lisa Barnes is
a 35 year old Electrical Engineer who lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
Her love of the outdoors developed as she grew up in the woods
of Northern Minnesota.
She enjoys a variety
of outdoor sports including rock climbing, backpacking, mountain
biking, road cycling, kayaking, and trail running.
She completed her first
adventure race, the Desert Quest Adventure Race in 1998 with a
2nd place finish. Since then she has competed in two of the Four
Winds Mountain Rage races, the Superior Desert Dare with a 3rd
place finish, and traveled to Brazil for the Expedicao Mata Atlantica
(EMA) Adventure Race with Team Santa Fe - Phoenix where they finished
13th..