Kari Linfors

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Kari

  • Castaways nickname: Red Bull

  • Years Paddled: 2017-Just Breathe Tour; 2018-Under the Bridge Tour; 2019-No Surrender Tour; 2020-20/20 Perfect Vision Tour; 2021-BlackJack Tour; 2022-Carry On Tour; 2023-Ridiculous Stunt Tour; 2024-Here Comes the Sun Tour

  • Team Role/Function: Team Accountant

  • How did you become a Castaway? I lost a dear friend to brain cancer so I called my cousin Patrick to join.

  • Why are you a Castaway? Cancer has taken too many people I know.

  • Outside a kayak/bicycle, what is your "essential" gear? El Chavo, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen stick

  • Conch Republic Navy Rank? Able Seaman

  • Favorite Castaways moment: Too many to choose 1

  • Favorite Castaways quote: Too many to narrow down

  • My Family: 2 dogs Gigi & Abby

  • Where are you from? Durham, NC

  • Where'd you go to school? Carolina Friends School

  • Where do you work? Nelson & Company

  • Favorite music/artists: Country Music

  • Favorite movies/genre: Comedy

  • Favorite books: Esther the wonder pig

  • Personal Fun Fact: I volunteer with a Farm Animal Sanctuary.

  • How have I helped carry out the CAC mission of funding cancer research and honoring those who have fought the fight? Fundraise, post on Facebook, keep my friend Greg's memory alive.