FOR SURVIVOR, PRIMAL QUEST FITS.(FRONT)(THE TALK)(Column)

Byline: Doug Moe

BRAD BROZEK, 38, was talking Wednesday about how surviving the cancer he was diagnosed with 13 years ago has changed him.

"I went from being an active person to a never-sit-still person," Brozek said. "I don't want to wait until tomorrow. Tomorrow might not come. It's about seizing the moment."

He's a project manager with American Family in Madison, but come June, Brozek, a McFarland High School and UW-Madison graduate, will captain a team in Primal Quest 2006 -- the toughest and most prestigious expedition adventure race in the world.

How tough is it? It's 400 miles or more, night and day through backcountry terrain, demanding running, ...

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