Team Leader:
Name: Laurie
Hometown: Casar, NC
Age: 26
Celebrity crush: Chris Pratt, Zac Efron
Favorite movie genre: adventure, comedy
Hardest place to leave on the Race: Africa
Least favorite color: clear
Best dance move: some would say “dropping my weapon”
Favorite Race food: chapati, dosa
Greatest boy band of all time: Backstreet Boys
Major red flag on a first date: when he gets bad road rage, upset over his dinner order being wrong, can’t make a decision for us on where we should eat
Your go-to clothing article: leggings and hats
Treasurer:
Name: Aleesa
Hometown: Hobart, OK
Age: 26
Celebrity crush: Hawkeye aka Jeremy Renner
Favorite movie genre: romcom mixed with a little action
Hardest place to leave on the Race: Uganda or Romania
Least favorite color: red
Best dance move: ummm bending my knees with the beat of the music?
Favorite Race food: bread
Greatest boy band of all time: Jonas Brothers or Jackson 5
Major red flag on a first date: making me plan the date
Your go-to clothing article: graphic tee or a nice, plain, loose-fitting shirt
Our worship leader:
Name: McKenzie
Hometown: Idaho Falls, ID
Age: 25
Celebrity crush: Hugh Jackman
Favorite movie genre: action, like super hero or sport movies
Hardest place to leave on the Race: Ethiopia
Least favorite color: bright orange
Best dance move: I’m digging the biker shuffle right now
Favorite Race food: dosa with tomato curry
Greatest boy band of all time: *NSYNC
Major red flag on a first date: bad breath
Your go-to clothing article: cute boots
Our story teller:
Name: Shondra
Hometown: West Milton, OH
Age: 24
Celebrity crush:
Favorite movie genre: twisted. I wanna be on the edge of my seat in anticipation and impressed with the brilliance
Hardest place to leave on the Race: Nepal
Least favorite color: I don’t like that question. Every color matters and is beautiful
Best dance move: it’s all in the shoulders. Things just get messy when I try to move my other body parts
Favorite Race food: anything that tastes like the earth. But also dosa from India (drooling)
Greatest boy band of all time: Backstreet Boys fer sure. Okay gonna go listen to them now
Major red flag on a first date: suggests we meet somewhere instead of picking me up, doesn’t have a plan and leaves it up to me, or doesn’t pay for the meal
Your go-to clothing article: jean jacket and combat boots or anything of anybody else’s
Meme Queen:
Name: Maci
Hometown: Somerset, KY
Age: 24
Celebrity crush: Chris Pratt and Mark Wahlberg
Favorite movie genre: suspense and comedy
Hardest place to leave on the Race: Ecuador
Least favorite color: red
Best dance move: probably the wobble
Favorite Race food: peanut butter and nutella. But not together
Greatest boy band of all time: Jonas Brothers. Or the Backstreet Boys. I can’t choose
Major red flag on a first date: checks his phone constantly, is uncomfortable with differences in opinion, or talks excessively about his mom
Your go-to clothing article: sweatshirt or cardigan
Squad leader:
Name: Kelly
Hometown: Carlisle, PA
Age: 28
Celebrity crush: Shemar Moore
Favorite movie genre: action/suspense
Hardest place to leave on the Race: Rwanda or Kenya… the continent of Africa!
Least favorite color: puke green
Best dance move: the twist
Favorite Race food: all the curries in India!
Greatest boy band of all time: Jackson 5 (not a band I listen to, but so influential)
Major red flag on a first date: wants to kiss, doesn’t foot the bill
Your go-to clothing article: a comfy t-shirt
WOW!! What a great group! Thanks to all of you for sharing!!
This is so creative!! Love the memes and all the fun facts about you girls!
A great group indeed!
Maci did a great job with them!! 🙂