LADDIE SHAW
  • Country of Origin: Alaska
  • Gender: M

ALASKAN TEAM

LADDIE SHAW

Activity: Paragliding, adventure, skiing
Achievement
  • High School Varsity swimmer/diver 1964–67
  • Naval Pentathlon Team (NATO Alliance Military Olympics)
  • World Champions Argentina 1973, Sweden 1975
  • All Navy Cross Country 1977
  • College Varsity Cross Country 1978-79
  • Hawaiian Iron Man Triathlon (8th place finish) 1980
  • 43 marathons (personal best 2:31)
  • 13 Mayors Midnight Sun marathons
  • International (by invitation) Hokkaido, Japan 1988 Chitose, Japan 1991
  • Alaska National Guard Marathon Team 1987-93
  • National Champions 1991
  • Klondike Road Relay (110 mile relay) 1985-1995
  • Mixed team Champion 1990, Masters team Champion 1994
  • 15 ultra-marathons (50k- 100 miles)
  • 12 Crow Pass Crossing finishes (28 mile wilderness event)
  • Masters All American (The Athletic Congress) 10k – 32:59 1990
  • Iditabike Competitor (220 mile winter Mountain bike race) 1987-88
  • National Guard International Parachute Competition 1989-91
  • World Champions 1989
  • Three Peaks sailing-running race (320 miles sailing-78 miles running)
  • Tasmania, Australia 1990
  • Climbed Mt McKinley 1996, Mt Kilimanjaro 1998, Mt Rainier 2009, Mt Fuji 2011
  • Paraglider Pilot (P-4)
  • Senior (over 60) record holder:
  • 40K Tour of Anchorage ski race
  • Bird Ridge Mountain race (1000 meters-vertical)
  • Hiking, paragliding 3-4 days a week year round and wilderness/nordic/alpine skiing per the season.
  • Rock Climbing (5.11)
  • Helicopter Pilot
  • US Navy SEAL (retired)