Adventure racer David Boyd, the captain of Team MOAT/Peak.com has passed away after falling more than 150 feet while hiking last week. The 47-year old was trekking the Blanca Massif in Colorado when the accident occurred. You can read more on this story here.

David was a well known member of the adventure racing community and his presence will be missed. An online photo gallery dedicated to his memory can be found here, and it contains a number of images from Primal Quest Montana, where Team MOAT finished in fifth place.

The thoughts and prayers of the entire Primal Quest team are with David’s friends and family. Our condolences at your loss.

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